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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,337,097.21, 8,745,196.47 and 3,436,487.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,337,097.21, 8,745,196.47 and 3,436,487.31 is: 4,742,353.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,337,097.21 : 8,745,196.47 = 3,436,487.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,337,097.21/8,745,196.47 = 3,436,487.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,337,097.21x = 8,745,196.47 × 3,436,487.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,337,097.21x = 30,052,756,646,930.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,052,756,646,930.48/6,337,097.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,742,353.74

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