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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,145,657.78, 8,481,006.36 and 3,392,344.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,145,657.78, 8,481,006.36 and 3,392,344.54 is: 4,681,434.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,145,657.78 : 8,481,006.36 = 3,392,344.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,145,657.78/8,481,006.36 = 3,392,344.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,145,657.78x = 8,481,006.36 × 3,392,344.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,145,657.78x = 28,770,495,619,051.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,770,495,619,051.27/6,145,657.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,681,434.71

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