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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,000,731.86, 8,281,062.06 and 3,521,436.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,000,731.86, 8,281,062.06 and 3,521,436.58 is: 4,859,613.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,000,731.86 : 8,281,062.06 = 3,521,436.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,000,731.86/8,281,062.06 = 3,521,436.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,000,731.86x = 8,281,062.06 × 3,521,436.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,000,731.86x = 29,161,234,859,334.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,161,234,859,334.15/6,000,731.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,859,613.05

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