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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,343,458.76, 8,753,981.73 and 3,442,849.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,343,458.76, 8,753,981.73 and 3,442,849.67 is: 4,751,137.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,343,458.76 : 8,753,981.73 = 3,442,849.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,343,458.76/8,753,981.73 = 3,442,849.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,343,458.76x = 8,753,981.73 × 3,442,849.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,343,458.76x = 30,138,643,066,546.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,138,643,066,546.62/6,343,458.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,751,137.23

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