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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,225,792, 8,591,724.18 and 3,509,538

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,225,792, 8,591,724.18 and 3,509,538 is: 4,843,236.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,225,792 : 8,591,724.18 = 3,509,538 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,225,792/8,591,724.18 = 3,509,538/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,225,792x = 8,591,724.18 × 3,509,538
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,225,792x = 30,152,982,495,228.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,152,982,495,228.84/6,225,792
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,843,236.41

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