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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,004,562.83, 8,285,968.48 and 3,523,449.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,004,562.83, 8,285,968.48 and 3,523,449.45 is: 4,862,167.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,004,562.83 : 8,285,968.48 = 3,523,449.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,004,562.83/8,285,968.48 = 3,523,449.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,004,562.83x = 8,285,968.48 × 3,523,449.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,004,562.83x = 29,195,191,083,573.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,195,191,083,573.34/6,004,562.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,862,167.64

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