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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,151,315.26, 8,488,650.53 and 3,397,943.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,151,315.26, 8,488,650.53 and 3,397,943.43 is: 4,689,071.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,151,315.26 : 8,488,650.53 = 3,397,943.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,151,315.26/8,488,650.53 = 3,397,943.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,151,315.26x = 8,488,650.53 × 3,397,943.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,151,315.26x = 28,843,954,297,979.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,843,954,297,979.52/6,151,315.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,689,071.05

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