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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,141,988.55, 8,475,973.89 and 3,388,675.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,141,988.55, 8,475,973.89 and 3,388,675.79 is: 4,676,388.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,141,988.55 : 8,475,973.89 = 3,388,675.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,141,988.55/8,475,973.89 = 3,388,675.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,141,988.55x = 8,475,973.89 × 3,388,675.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,141,988.55x = 28,722,327,517,715.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,722,327,517,715.12/6,141,988.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,676,388.97

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