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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,204,117.92, 8,561,559.92 and 3,450,746.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,204,117.92, 8,561,559.92 and 3,450,746.12 is: 4,761,961.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,204,117.92 : 8,561,559.92 = 3,450,746.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,204,117.92/8,561,559.92 = 3,450,746.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,204,117.92x = 8,561,559.92 × 3,450,746.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,204,117.92x = 29,543,769,675,087.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,543,769,675,087.51/6,204,117.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,761,961.34

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