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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,344,721.87, 8,755,727.29 and 3,444,114.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,344,721.87, 8,755,727.29 and 3,444,114.71 is: 4,752,884.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,344,721.87 : 8,755,727.29 = 3,444,114.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,344,721.87/8,755,727.29 = 3,444,114.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,344,721.87x = 8,755,727.29 × 3,444,114.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,344,721.87x = 30,155,729,156,237.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,155,729,156,237.43/6,344,721.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,752,884.33

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