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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,152,344.20, 8,489,978.04 and 3,538,649.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,152,344.20, 8,489,978.04 and 3,538,649.52 is: 4,883,188.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,152,344.20 : 8,489,978.04 = 3,538,649.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,152,344.20/8,489,978.04 = 3,538,649.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,152,344.20x = 8,489,978.04 × 3,538,649.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,152,344.20x = 30,043,056,716,056.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,043,056,716,056.54/6,152,344.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,883,188.54

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