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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,047,291.68, 8,345,262.90 and 3,331,037.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,047,291.68, 8,345,262.90 and 3,331,037.68 is: 4,596,832.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,047,291.68 : 8,345,262.90 = 3,331,037.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,047,291.68/8,345,262.90 = 3,331,037.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,047,291.68x = 8,345,262.90 × 3,331,037.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,047,291.68x = 27,798,385,169,406.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,798,385,169,406.07/6,047,291.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,596,832.21

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