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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,158,884, 8,499,171.18 and 3,405,510.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,158,884, 8,499,171.18 and 3,405,510.79 is: 4,699,555.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,158,884 : 8,499,171.18 = 3,405,510.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,158,884/8,499,171.18 = 3,405,510.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,158,884x = 8,499,171.18 × 3,405,510.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,158,884x = 28,944,019,159,547.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,944,019,159,547.03/6,158,884
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,699,555.82

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