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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,248,624.28, 8,623,750.91 and 3,599,563.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,248,624.28, 8,623,750.91 and 3,599,563.11 is: 4,967,771.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,248,624.28 : 8,623,750.91 = 3,599,563.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,248,624.28/8,623,750.91 = 3,599,563.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,248,624.28x = 8,623,750.91 × 3,599,563.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,248,624.28x = 31,041,735,611,345.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,041,735,611,345.08/6,248,624.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,967,771.18

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