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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,196,891.61, 8,551,799.36 and 3,406,273.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,196,891.61, 8,551,799.36 and 3,406,273.31 is: 4,700,706.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,196,891.61 : 8,551,799.36 = 3,406,273.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,196,891.61/8,551,799.36 = 3,406,273.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,196,891.61x = 8,551,799.36 × 3,406,273.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,196,891.61x = 29,129,765,895,411.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,129,765,895,411.72/6,196,891.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,700,706.05

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