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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,141,588.23, 8,475,344.42 and 3,388,391.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,141,588.23, 8,475,344.42 and 3,388,391.70 is: 4,675,954.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,141,588.23 : 8,475,344.42 = 3,388,391.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,141,588.23/8,475,344.42 = 3,388,391.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,141,588.23x = 8,475,344.42 × 3,388,391.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,141,588.23x = 28,717,786,687,369.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,717,786,687,369.32/6,141,588.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,675,954.43

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