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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,343,742.50, 8,754,374.27 and 3,443,134.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,343,742.50, 8,754,374.27 and 3,443,134.43 is: 4,751,530.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,343,742.50 : 8,754,374.27 = 3,443,134.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,343,742.50/8,754,374.27 = 3,443,134.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,343,742.50x = 8,754,374.27 × 3,443,134.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,343,742.50x = 30,142,487,462,143.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,142,487,462,143.12/6,343,742.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,751,530.73

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