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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,159,267.29, 8,499,843.89 and 3,406,139.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,159,267.29, 8,499,843.89 and 3,406,139.93 is: 4,700,503.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,159,267.29 : 8,499,843.89 = 3,406,139.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,159,267.29/8,499,843.89 = 3,406,139.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,159,267.29x = 8,499,843.89 × 3,406,139.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,159,267.29x = 28,951,657,612,965.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,951,657,612,965.61/6,159,267.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,700,503.53

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