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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,357,814.09, 8,773,949.72 and 3,457,374.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,357,814.09, 8,773,949.72 and 3,457,374.59 is: 4,771,267.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,357,814.09 : 8,773,949.72 = 3,457,374.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,357,814.09/8,773,949.72 = 3,457,374.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,357,814.09x = 8,773,949.72 × 3,457,374.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,357,814.09x = 30,334,830,815,865.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,334,830,815,865.62/6,357,814.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,771,267.36

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