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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,231,133.88, 8,592,185.89 and 4,051,635.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,231,133.88, 8,592,185.89 and 4,051,635.29 is: 5,586,848.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,231,133.88 : 8,592,185.89 = 4,051,635.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,231,133.88/8,592,185.89 = 4,051,635.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,231,133.88x = 8,592,185.89 × 4,051,635.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,231,133.88x = 34,812,403,575,884.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,812,403,575,884.00/6,231,133.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,586,848.92

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