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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,143,291.88, 8,479,428.98 and 3,565,803.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,143,291.88, 8,479,428.98 and 3,565,803.04 is: 4,921,786.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,143,291.88 : 8,479,428.98 = 3,565,803.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,143,291.88/8,479,428.98 = 3,565,803.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,143,291.88x = 8,479,428.98 × 3,565,803.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,143,291.88x = 30,235,973,634,348.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,235,973,634,348.10/6,143,291.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,921,786.92

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