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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,048,012.98, 8,346,254.16 and 3,331,758.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,048,012.98, 8,346,254.16 and 3,331,758.98 is: 4,597,825.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,048,012.98 : 8,346,254.16 = 3,331,758.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,048,012.98/8,346,254.16 = 3,331,758.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,048,012.98x = 8,346,254.16 × 3,331,758.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,048,012.98x = 27,807,707,246,942.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,807,707,246,942.36/6,048,012.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,597,825.33

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