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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,155,426.77, 8,494,928.51 and 3,402,055.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,155,426.77, 8,494,928.51 and 3,402,055.03 is: 4,695,078.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,155,426.77 : 8,494,928.51 = 3,402,055.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,155,426.77/8,494,928.51 = 3,402,055.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,155,426.77x = 8,494,928.51 × 3,402,055.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,155,426.77x = 28,900,214,263,752.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,900,214,263,752.86/6,155,426.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,695,078.88

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