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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,143,287.90, 8,479,423.46 and 3,565,799.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,143,287.90, 8,479,423.46 and 3,565,799.04 is: 4,921,781.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,143,287.90 : 8,479,423.46 = 3,565,799.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,143,287.90/8,479,423.46 = 3,565,799.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,143,287.90x = 8,479,423.46 × 3,565,799.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,143,287.90x = 30,235,920,033,421.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,235,920,033,421.48/6,143,287.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,921,781.39

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