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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,109,191.52, 8,430,191 and 3,531,039.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,109,191.52, 8,430,191 and 3,531,039.28 is: 4,872,549.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,109,191.52 : 8,430,191 = 3,531,039.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,109,191.52/8,430,191 = 3,531,039.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,109,191.52x = 8,430,191 × 3,531,039.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,109,191.52x = 29,767,335,558,902.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,767,335,558,902.48/6,109,191.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,872,549.09

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