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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,343,511.17, 8,754,049.16 and 3,442,902.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,343,511.17, 8,754,049.16 and 3,442,902.03 is: 4,751,206.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,343,511.17 : 8,754,049.16 = 3,442,902.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,343,511.17/8,754,049.16 = 3,442,902.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,343,511.17x = 8,754,049.16 × 3,442,902.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,343,511.17x = 30,139,333,606,469.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,139,333,606,469.28/6,343,511.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,751,206.83

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