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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,046,627.73, 8,349,891.55 and 3,842,217.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,046,627.73, 8,349,891.55 and 3,842,217.08 is: 5,305,783.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,046,627.73 : 8,349,891.55 = 3,842,217.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,046,627.73/8,349,891.55 = 3,842,217.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,046,627.73x = 8,349,891.55 × 3,842,217.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,046,627.73x = 32,082,095,956,482.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,082,095,956,482.91/6,046,627.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,305,783.22

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