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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,224,728.89, 8,590,191.48 and 3,508,474.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,224,728.89, 8,590,191.48 and 3,508,474.89 is: 4,841,732.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,224,728.89 : 8,590,191.48 = 3,508,474.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,224,728.89/8,590,191.48 = 3,508,474.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,224,728.89x = 8,590,191.48 × 3,508,474.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,224,728.89x = 30,138,471,107,871.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,138,471,107,871.94/6,224,728.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,841,732.33

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