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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,343,465.32, 8,753,990.82 and 3,442,856.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,343,465.32, 8,753,990.82 and 3,442,856.22 is: 4,751,146.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,343,465.32 : 8,753,990.82 = 3,442,856.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,343,465.32/8,753,990.82 = 3,442,856.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,343,465.32x = 8,753,990.82 × 3,442,856.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,343,465.32x = 30,138,731,744,459.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,138,731,744,459.90/6,343,465.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,751,146.29

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