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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,185,695.13, 8,535,849.07 and 3,432,208.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,185,695.13, 8,535,849.07 and 3,432,208.06 is: 4,736,219.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,185,695.13 : 8,535,849.07 = 3,432,208.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,185,695.13/8,535,849.07 = 3,432,208.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,185,695.13x = 8,535,849.07 × 3,432,208.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,185,695.13x = 29,296,809,976,997.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,296,809,976,997.50/6,185,695.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,736,219.51

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