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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,222,421.18, 8,586,910.55 and 3,609,453.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,222,421.18, 8,586,910.55 and 3,609,453.72 is: 4,981,028.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,222,421.18 : 8,586,910.55 = 3,609,453.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,222,421.18/8,586,910.55 = 3,609,453.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,222,421.18x = 8,586,910.55 × 3,609,453.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,222,421.18x = 30,994,056,210,776.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,994,056,210,776.33/6,222,421.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,981,028.34

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