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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,159,969.58, 8,500,814.49 and 3,406,514.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,159,969.58, 8,500,814.49 and 3,406,514.71 is: 4,701,021.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,159,969.58 : 8,500,814.49 = 3,406,514.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,159,969.58/8,500,814.49 = 3,406,514.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,159,969.58x = 8,500,814.49 × 3,406,514.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,159,969.58x = 28,958,149,607,166.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,958,149,607,166.15/6,159,969.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,701,021.53

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