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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,129,562.38, 8,458,796.05 and 3,552,737.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,129,562.38, 8,458,796.05 and 3,552,737.83 is: 4,902,778.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,129,562.38 : 8,458,796.05 = 3,552,737.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,129,562.38/8,458,796.05 = 3,552,737.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,129,562.38x = 8,458,796.05 × 3,552,737.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,129,562.38x = 30,051,884,693,060.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,051,884,693,060.73/6,129,562.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,902,778.18

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