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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,375,214.17, 8,797,538.93 and 3,474,542.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,375,214.17, 8,797,538.93 and 3,474,542.61 is: 4,794,728.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,375,214.17 : 8,797,538.93 = 3,474,542.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,375,214.17/8,797,538.93 = 3,474,542.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,375,214.17x = 8,797,538.93 × 3,474,542.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,375,214.17x = 30,567,423,858,046.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,567,423,858,046.09/6,375,214.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,794,728.94

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