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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,151,393.92, 8,488,196.11 and 3,397,916.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,151,393.92, 8,488,196.11 and 3,397,916.17 is: 4,688,722.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,151,393.92 : 8,488,196.11 = 3,397,916.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,151,393.92/8,488,196.11 = 3,397,916.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,151,393.92x = 8,488,196.11 × 3,397,916.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,151,393.92x = 28,842,178,816,300.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,842,178,816,300.10/6,151,393.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,688,722.46

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