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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,048,137.10, 9,061,708.05 and 3,917,124.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,048,137.10, 9,061,708.05 and 3,917,124.30 is: 5,868,887.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,048,137.10 : 9,061,708.05 = 3,917,124.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,048,137.10/9,061,708.05 = 3,917,124.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,048,137.10x = 9,061,708.05 × 3,917,124.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,048,137.10x = 35,495,836,802,160.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,495,836,802,160.62/6,048,137.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,868,887.60

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