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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,159,748.68, 8,499,117.78 and 3,443,401.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,159,748.68, 8,499,117.78 and 3,443,401.80 is: 4,751,147.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,159,748.68 : 8,499,117.78 = 3,443,401.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,159,748.68/8,499,117.78 = 3,443,401.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,159,748.68x = 8,499,117.78 × 3,443,401.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,159,748.68x = 29,265,877,462,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,265,877,462,064/6,159,748.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,751,147.97

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