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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,196,612.82, 8,551,155.06 and 3,443,229.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,196,612.82, 8,551,155.06 and 3,443,229.02 is: 4,751,561.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,196,612.82 : 8,551,155.06 = 3,443,229.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,196,612.82/8,551,155.06 = 3,443,229.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,196,612.82x = 8,551,155.06 × 3,443,229.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,196,612.82x = 29,443,585,257,111.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,443,585,257,111.84/6,196,612.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,751,561.23

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