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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,046,426.57, 8,344,068.66 and 3,330,172.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,046,426.57, 8,344,068.66 and 3,330,172.57 is: 4,595,638.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,046,426.57 : 8,344,068.66 = 3,330,172.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,046,426.57/8,344,068.66 = 3,330,172.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,046,426.57x = 8,344,068.66 × 3,330,172.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,046,426.57x = 27,787,188,532,008.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,787,188,532,008.31/6,046,426.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,595,638.14

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