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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,015,665.23, 8,292,434.09 and 3,688,248.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,015,665.23, 8,292,434.09 and 3,688,248.89 is: 5,084,152.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,015,665.23 : 8,292,434.09 = 3,688,248.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,015,665.23/8,292,434.09 = 3,688,248.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,015,665.23x = 8,292,434.09 × 3,688,248.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,015,665.23x = 30,584,560,830,130.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,584,560,830,130.50/6,015,665.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,084,152.74

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