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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,004,562.84, 8,285,968.48 and 3,523,449.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,004,562.84, 8,285,968.48 and 3,523,449.46 is: 4,862,167.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,004,562.84 : 8,285,968.48 = 3,523,449.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,004,562.84/8,285,968.48 = 3,523,449.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,004,562.84x = 8,285,968.48 × 3,523,449.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,004,562.84x = 29,195,191,166,433.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,195,191,166,433.02/6,004,562.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,862,167.65

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