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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,169,857.78, 8,514,344.57 and 3,555,401.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,169,857.78, 8,514,344.57 and 3,555,401.34 is: 4,906,419.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,169,857.78 : 8,514,344.57 = 3,555,401.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,169,857.78/8,514,344.57 = 3,555,401.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,169,857.78x = 8,514,344.57 × 3,555,401.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,169,857.78x = 30,271,912,107,551.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,271,912,107,551.51/6,169,857.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,906,419.75

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