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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,174,852.38, 8,521,296.29 and 3,760,404.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,174,852.38, 8,521,296.29 and 3,760,404.38 is: 5,189,358.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,174,852.38 : 8,521,296.29 = 3,760,404.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,174,852.38/8,521,296.29 = 3,760,404.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,174,852.38x = 8,521,296.29 × 3,760,404.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,174,852.38x = 32,043,519,830,785.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,043,519,830,785.25/6,174,852.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,189,358.04

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