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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,147,401.10, 8,479,454.67 and 3,732,953.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,147,401.10, 8,479,454.67 and 3,732,953.10 is: 5,149,071.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,147,401.10 : 8,479,454.67 = 3,732,953.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,147,401.10/8,479,454.67 = 3,732,953.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,147,401.10x = 8,479,454.67 × 3,732,953.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,147,401.10x = 31,653,406,596,685.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,653,406,596,685.98/6,147,401.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,149,071.30

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