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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,248,190.61, 8,619,958.60 and 4,071,940.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,248,190.61, 8,619,958.60 and 4,071,940.93 is: 5,617,620.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,248,190.61 : 8,619,958.60 = 4,071,940.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,248,190.61/8,619,958.60 = 4,071,940.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,248,190.61x = 8,619,958.60 × 4,071,940.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,248,190.61x = 35,099,962,238,245.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,099,962,238,245.50/6,248,190.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,617,620.27

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