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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,118,523.92, 8,443,216.20 and 3,402,211.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,118,523.92, 8,443,216.20 and 3,402,211.60 is: 4,694,859.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,118,523.92 : 8,443,216.20 = 3,402,211.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,118,523.92/8,443,216.20 = 3,402,211.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,118,523.92x = 8,443,216.20 × 3,402,211.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,118,523.92x = 28,725,608,096,947.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,725,608,096,947.92/6,118,523.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,694,859.16

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