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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,137,541.84, 8,470,268.64 and 3,559,200.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,137,541.84, 8,470,268.64 and 3,559,200.24 is: 4,911,963.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,137,541.84 : 8,470,268.64 = 3,559,200.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,137,541.84/8,470,268.64 = 3,559,200.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,137,541.84x = 8,470,268.64 × 3,559,200.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,137,541.84x = 30,147,382,176,352.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,147,382,176,352.48/6,137,541.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,911,963.61

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