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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,158,162.60, 8,496,397.82 and 4,297,528.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,158,162.60, 8,496,397.82 and 4,297,528.61 is: 5,929,286.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,158,162.60 : 8,496,397.82 = 4,297,528.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,158,162.60/8,496,397.82 = 4,297,528.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,158,162.60x = 8,496,397.82 × 4,297,528.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,158,162.60x = 36,513,512,649,422
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,513,512,649,422/6,158,162.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,929,286.88

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