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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,196,645.26, 8,551,199.97 and 3,443,261.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,196,645.26, 8,551,199.97 and 3,443,261.58 is: 4,751,606.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,196,645.26 : 8,551,199.97 = 3,443,261.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,196,645.26/8,551,199.97 = 3,443,261.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,196,645.26x = 8,551,199.97 × 3,443,261.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,196,645.26x = 29,444,018,319,598.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,444,018,319,598.16/6,196,645.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,751,606.25

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