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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,132,764.23, 8,463,271.40 and 3,379,550.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,132,764.23, 8,463,271.40 and 3,379,550.21 is: 4,663,810.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,132,764.23 : 8,463,271.40 = 3,379,550.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,132,764.23/8,463,271.40 = 3,379,550.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,132,764.23x = 8,463,271.40 × 3,379,550.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,132,764.23x = 28,602,050,622,353.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,602,050,622,353.47/6,132,764.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,663,810.57

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