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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,155,459.38, 8,494,973.72 and 3,402,087.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,155,459.38, 8,494,973.72 and 3,402,087.60 is: 4,695,123.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,155,459.38 : 8,494,973.72 = 3,402,087.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,155,459.38/8,494,973.72 = 3,402,087.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,155,459.38x = 8,494,973.72 × 3,402,087.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,155,459.38x = 28,900,644,755,137.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,900,644,755,137.88/6,155,459.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,695,123.95

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