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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,202,087.63, 8,558,888.04 and 3,448,715.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,202,087.63, 8,558,888.04 and 3,448,715.94 is: 4,759,231.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,202,087.63 : 8,558,888.04 = 3,448,715.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,202,087.63/8,558,888.04 = 3,448,715.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,202,087.63x = 8,558,888.04 × 3,448,715.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,202,087.63x = 29,517,173,587,521.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,517,173,587,521.74/6,202,087.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,759,231.95

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