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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,151,273.83, 8,488,593.27 and 3,397,902.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,151,273.83, 8,488,593.27 and 3,397,902.12 is: 4,689,013.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,151,273.83 : 8,488,593.27 = 3,397,902.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,151,273.83/8,488,593.27 = 3,397,902.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,151,273.83x = 8,488,593.27 × 3,397,902.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,151,273.83x = 28,843,409,067,950.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,843,409,067,950.73/6,151,273.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,689,013.99

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