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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,159,288.15, 8,499,872.67 and 3,406,160.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,159,288.15, 8,499,872.67 and 3,406,160.88 is: 4,700,532.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,159,288.15 : 8,499,872.67 = 3,406,160.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,159,288.15/8,499,872.67 = 3,406,160.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,159,288.15x = 8,499,872.67 × 3,406,160.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,159,288.15x = 28,951,933,773,535.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,951,933,773,535.15/6,159,288.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,700,532.44

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