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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,218,433.68, 8,585,079.72 and 4,075,990.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,218,433.68, 8,585,079.72 and 4,075,990.16 is: 5,627,253.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,218,433.68 : 8,585,079.72 = 4,075,990.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,218,433.68/8,585,079.72 = 4,075,990.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,218,433.68x = 8,585,079.72 × 4,075,990.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,218,433.68x = 34,992,700,461,535.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,992,700,461,535.56/6,218,433.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,627,253.14

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