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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,229,030.50, 8,596,083.10 and 3,475,667.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,229,030.50, 8,596,083.10 and 3,475,667.82 is: 4,796,433.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,229,030.50 : 8,596,083.10 = 3,475,667.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,229,030.50/8,596,083.10 = 3,475,667.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,229,030.50x = 8,596,083.10 × 3,475,667.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,229,030.50x = 29,877,129,408,715.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,877,129,408,715.84/6,229,030.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,796,433.31

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