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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,149,755.59, 8,486,612.93 and 3,396,631.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,149,755.59, 8,486,612.93 and 3,396,631.73 is: 4,687,324.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,149,755.59 : 8,486,612.93 = 3,396,631.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,149,755.59/8,486,612.93 = 3,396,631.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,149,755.59x = 8,486,612.93 × 3,396,631.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,149,755.59x = 28,825,898,758,266.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,825,898,758,266.27/6,149,755.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,687,324.29

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