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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,134,662.38, 8,465,867.67 and 3,557,870.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,134,662.38, 8,465,867.67 and 3,557,870.94 is: 4,909,881.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,134,662.38 : 8,465,867.67 = 3,557,870.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,134,662.38/8,465,867.67 = 3,557,870.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,134,662.38x = 8,465,867.67 × 3,557,870.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,134,662.38x = 30,120,464,564,978.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,120,464,564,978.51/6,134,662.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,909,881.38

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