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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,155,197.62, 8,495,227.45 and 3,578,373.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,155,197.62, 8,495,227.45 and 3,578,373.06 is: 4,938,768.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,155,197.62 : 8,495,227.45 = 3,578,373.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,155,197.62/8,495,227.45 = 3,578,373.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,155,197.62x = 8,495,227.45 × 3,578,373.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,155,197.62x = 30,399,093,045,652.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,399,093,045,652.50/6,155,197.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,938,768.00

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