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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,124,113.92, 8,450,727.90 and 3,545,968.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,124,113.92, 8,450,727.90 and 3,545,968.70 is: 4,893,118.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,124,113.92 : 8,450,727.90 = 3,545,968.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,124,113.92/8,450,727.90 = 3,545,968.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,124,113.92x = 8,450,727.90 × 3,545,968.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,124,113.92x = 29,966,016,625,616.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,966,016,625,616.73/6,124,113.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,893,118.75

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