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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,292,142.13, 8,682,155.70 and 3,538,297.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,292,142.13, 8,682,155.70 and 3,538,297.76 is: 4,882,288.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,292,142.13 : 8,682,155.70 = 3,538,297.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,292,142.13/8,682,155.70 = 3,538,297.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,292,142.13x = 8,682,155.70 × 3,538,297.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,292,142.13x = 30,720,052,021,870.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,720,052,021,870.45/6,292,142.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,882,288.32

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