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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,168,275.37, 8,512,856.15 and 3,554,871.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,168,275.37, 8,512,856.15 and 3,554,871.21 is: 4,906,088.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,168,275.37 : 8,512,856.15 = 3,554,871.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,168,275.37/8,512,856.15 = 3,554,871.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,168,275.37x = 8,512,856.15 × 3,554,871.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,168,275.37x = 30,262,107,224,732.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,262,107,224,732.08/6,168,275.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,906,088.88

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