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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,156,542.60, 8,497,655.93 and 3,543,368.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,156,542.60, 8,497,655.93 and 3,543,368.29 is: 4,890,784.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,156,542.60 : 8,497,655.93 = 3,543,368.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,156,542.60/8,497,655.93 = 3,543,368.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,156,542.60x = 8,497,655.93 × 3,543,368.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,156,542.60x = 30,110,324,549,306.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,110,324,549,306.74/6,156,542.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,890,784.73

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