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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,143,348.88, 8,479,507.88 and 3,565,860.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,143,348.88, 8,479,507.88 and 3,565,860.03 is: 4,921,865.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,143,348.88 : 8,479,507.88 = 3,565,860.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,143,348.88/8,479,507.88 = 3,565,860.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,143,348.88x = 8,479,507.88 × 3,565,860.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,143,348.88x = 30,236,738,232,276.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,236,738,232,276.69/6,143,348.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,921,865.72

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