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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,186,297.20, 8,537,071.68 and 3,433,399.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,186,297.20, 8,537,071.68 and 3,433,399.28 is: 4,738,080.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,186,297.20 : 8,537,071.68 = 3,433,399.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,186,297.20/8,537,071.68 = 3,433,399.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,186,297.20x = 8,537,071.68 × 3,433,399.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,186,297.20x = 29,311,175,759,420.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,311,175,759,420.39/6,186,297.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,738,080.76

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