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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,161,878.32, 8,502,651.18 and 3,549,232.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,161,878.32, 8,502,651.18 and 3,549,232.20 is: 4,897,513.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,161,878.32 : 8,502,651.18 = 3,549,232.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,161,878.32/8,502,651.18 = 3,549,232.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,161,878.32x = 8,502,651.18 × 3,549,232.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,161,878.32x = 30,177,883,353,424.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,177,883,353,424.00/6,161,878.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,897,513.68

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