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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,161,558.83, 8,502,846.13 and 3,408,244.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,161,558.83, 8,502,846.13 and 3,408,244.07 is: 4,703,318.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,161,558.83 : 8,502,846.13 = 3,408,244.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,161,558.83/8,502,846.13 = 3,408,244.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,161,558.83x = 8,502,846.13 × 3,408,244.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,161,558.83x = 28,979,774,900,694.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,979,774,900,694.95/6,161,558.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,703,318.71

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