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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,015,668.23, 8,292,438.22 and 3,688,251.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,015,668.23, 8,292,438.22 and 3,688,251.89 is: 5,084,156.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,015,668.23 : 8,292,438.22 = 3,688,251.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,015,668.23/8,292,438.22 = 3,688,251.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,015,668.23x = 8,292,438.22 × 3,688,251.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,015,668.23x = 30,584,600,937,623.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,584,600,937,623.23/6,015,668.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,084,156.87

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