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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,134,666.88, 8,465,873.88 and 3,557,875.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,134,666.88, 8,465,873.88 and 3,557,875.44 is: 4,909,887.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,134,666.88 : 8,465,873.88 = 3,557,875.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,134,666.88/8,465,873.88 = 3,557,875.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,134,666.88x = 8,465,873.88 × 3,557,875.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,134,666.88x = 30,120,524,755,789.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,120,524,755,789.51/6,134,666.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,909,887.59

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