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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,142,101.75, 8,476,076.59 and 3,388,960.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,142,101.75, 8,476,076.59 and 3,388,960.55 is: 4,676,752.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,142,101.75 : 8,476,076.59 = 3,388,960.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,142,101.75/8,476,076.59 = 3,388,960.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,142,101.75x = 8,476,076.59 × 3,388,960.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,142,101.75x = 28,725,089,195,006.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,725,089,195,006.32/6,142,101.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,676,752.42

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