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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,115,692.27, 8,439,672.15 and 3,362,661.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,115,692.27, 8,439,672.15 and 3,362,661.12 is: 4,640,481.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,115,692.27 : 8,439,672.15 = 3,362,661.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,115,692.27/8,439,672.15 = 3,362,661.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,115,692.27x = 8,439,672.15 × 3,362,661.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,115,692.27x = 28,379,757,404,351.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,379,757,404,351.81/6,115,692.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,640,481.59

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