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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,139,679.02, 8,476,078.88 and 3,692,836.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,139,679.02, 8,476,078.88 and 3,692,836.28 is: 5,098,112.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,139,679.02 : 8,476,078.88 = 3,692,836.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,139,679.02/8,476,078.88 = 3,692,836.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,139,679.02x = 8,476,078.88 × 3,692,836.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,139,679.02x = 31,300,771,600,205.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,300,771,600,205.77/6,139,679.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,098,112.05

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