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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,136,488.78, 8,466,477.48 and 3,557,654.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,136,488.78, 8,466,477.48 and 3,557,654.70 is: 4,908,475.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,136,488.78 : 8,466,477.48 = 3,557,654.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,136,488.78/8,466,477.48 = 3,557,654.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,136,488.78x = 8,466,477.48 × 3,557,654.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,136,488.78x = 30,120,803,399,166.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,120,803,399,166.16/6,136,488.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,908,475.27

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