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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,048,173.10, 9,072,259.65 and 3,497,256.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,048,173.10, 9,072,259.65 and 3,497,256.30 is: 5,245,884.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,048,173.10 : 9,072,259.65 = 3,497,256.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,048,173.10/9,072,259.65 = 3,497,256.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,048,173.10x = 9,072,259.65 × 3,497,256.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,048,173.10x = 31,728,017,216,198.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,728,017,216,198.29/6,048,173.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,245,884.45

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