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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,089,020.72, 8,402,848.09 and 3,641,631.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,089,020.72, 8,402,848.09 and 3,641,631.68 is: 5,025,451.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,089,020.72 : 8,402,848.09 = 3,641,631.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,089,020.72/8,402,848.09 = 3,641,631.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,089,020.72x = 8,402,848.09 × 3,641,631.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,089,020.72x = 30,600,077,818,674.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,600,077,818,674.54/6,089,020.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,025,451.42

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