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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,155,012.89, 8,494,240.68 and 3,708,391.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,155,012.89, 8,494,240.68 and 3,708,391.69 is: 5,117,775.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,155,012.89 : 8,494,240.68 = 3,708,391.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,155,012.89/8,494,240.68 = 3,708,391.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,155,012.89x = 8,494,240.68 × 3,708,391.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,155,012.89x = 31,499,971,508,100.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,499,971,508,100.75/6,155,012.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,117,775.07

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