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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,196,609.31, 8,551,150.25 and 3,443,225.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,196,609.31, 8,551,150.25 and 3,443,225.49 is: 4,751,556.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,196,609.31 : 8,551,150.25 = 3,443,225.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,196,609.31/8,551,150.25 = 3,443,225.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,196,609.31x = 8,551,150.25 × 3,443,225.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,196,609.31x = 29,443,538,492,403.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,443,538,492,403.74/6,196,609.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,751,556.38

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