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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,267,266.46, 8,651,473.29 and 4,232,831.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,267,266.46, 8,651,473.29 and 4,232,831.58 is: 5,843,094.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,267,266.46 : 8,651,473.29 = 4,232,831.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,267,266.46/8,651,473.29 = 4,232,831.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,267,266.46x = 8,651,473.29 × 4,232,831.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,267,266.46x = 36,620,229,355,438.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,620,229,355,438.49/6,267,266.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,843,094.37

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