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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,129,566.89, 8,458,802.26 and 3,552,742.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,129,566.89, 8,458,802.26 and 3,552,742.33 is: 4,902,784.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,129,566.89 : 8,458,802.26 = 3,552,742.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,129,566.89/8,458,802.26 = 3,552,742.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,129,566.89x = 8,458,802.26 × 3,552,742.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,129,566.89x = 30,051,944,820,172.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,051,944,820,172.80/6,129,566.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,902,784.38

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