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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,204,529.86, 8,562,768.31 and 3,451,735.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,204,529.86, 8,562,768.31 and 3,451,735.86 is: 4,763,683.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,204,529.86 : 8,562,768.31 = 3,451,735.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,204,529.86/8,562,768.31 = 3,451,735.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,204,529.86x = 8,562,768.31 × 3,451,735.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,204,529.86x = 29,556,414,436,498.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,556,414,436,498.60/6,204,529.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,763,683.16

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