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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,225,265.22, 8,590,881.21 and 3,472,130.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,225,265.22, 8,590,881.21 and 3,472,130.99 is: 4,791,549.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,225,265.22 : 8,590,881.21 = 3,472,130.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,225,265.22/8,590,881.21 = 3,472,130.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,225,265.22x = 8,590,881.21 × 3,472,130.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,225,265.22x = 29,828,664,837,695.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,828,664,837,695.29/6,225,265.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,791,549.24

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