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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,037,891.14, 8,344,244.79 and 4,948,444.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,037,891.14, 8,344,244.79 and 4,948,444.38 is: 6,838,651.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,037,891.14 : 8,344,244.79 = 4,948,444.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,037,891.14/8,344,244.79 = 4,948,444.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,037,891.14x = 8,344,244.79 × 4,948,444.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,037,891.14x = 41,291,031,236,419.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,291,031,236,419.78/6,037,891.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,838,651.16

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