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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,138,111.15, 8,470,399.23 and 3,384,914.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,138,111.15, 8,470,399.23 and 3,384,914.67 is: 4,671,075.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,138,111.15 : 8,470,399.23 = 3,384,914.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,138,111.15/8,470,399.23 = 3,384,914.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,138,111.15x = 8,470,399.23 × 3,384,914.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,138,111.15x = 28,671,578,614,383.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,671,578,614,383.70/6,138,111.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,671,075.18

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