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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,157,761.89, 8,499,484.64 and 4,066,131.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,157,761.89, 8,499,484.64 and 4,066,131.49 is: 5,612,432.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,157,761.89 : 8,499,484.64 = 4,066,131.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,157,761.89/8,499,484.64 = 4,066,131.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,157,761.89x = 8,499,484.64 × 4,066,131.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,157,761.89x = 34,560,022,159,672.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,560,022,159,672.02/6,157,761.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,612,432.37

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