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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,174,664.69, 8,521,028.84 and 3,421,530.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,174,664.69, 8,521,028.84 and 3,421,530.35 is: 4,721,707.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,174,664.69 : 8,521,028.84 = 3,421,530.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,174,664.69/8,521,028.84 = 3,421,530.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,174,664.69x = 8,521,028.84 × 3,421,530.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,174,664.69x = 29,154,958,789,285.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,154,958,789,285.29/6,174,664.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,721,707.21

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