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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,231,134.88, 8,592,187.27 and 4,051,636.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,231,134.88, 8,592,187.27 and 4,051,636.29 is: 5,586,850.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,231,134.88 : 8,592,187.27 = 4,051,636.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,231,134.88/8,592,187.27 = 4,051,636.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,231,134.88x = 8,592,187.27 × 4,051,636.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,231,134.88x = 34,812,417,753,608.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,812,417,753,608.03/6,231,134.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,586,850.30

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