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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,227,689.28, 8,586,575.40 and 5,121,254

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,227,689.28, 8,586,575.40 and 5,121,254 is: 7,061,051.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,227,689.28 : 8,586,575.40 = 5,121,254 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,227,689.28/8,586,575.40 = 5,121,254/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,227,689.28x = 8,586,575.40 × 5,121,254
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,227,689.28x = 43,974,033,613,551.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,974,033,613,551.60/6,227,689.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,061,051.32

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