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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,159,287.09, 8,499,871.21 and 3,406,159.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,159,287.09, 8,499,871.21 and 3,406,159.82 is: 4,700,530.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,159,287.09 : 8,499,871.21 = 3,406,159.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,159,287.09/8,499,871.21 = 3,406,159.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,159,287.09x = 8,499,871.21 × 3,406,159.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,159,287.09x = 28,951,919,739,662.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,951,919,739,662.02/6,159,287.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,700,530.97

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