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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,227,657.91, 8,594,759.48 and 3,904,918.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,227,657.91, 8,594,759.48 and 3,904,918.11 is: 5,389,157.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,227,657.91 : 8,594,759.48 = 3,904,918.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,227,657.91/8,594,759.48 = 3,904,918.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,227,657.91x = 8,594,759.48 × 3,904,918.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,227,657.91x = 33,561,831,925,021.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,561,831,925,021.59/6,227,657.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,389,157.92

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