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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,048,436.60, 9,062,157.30 and 3,917,423.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,048,436.60, 9,062,157.30 and 3,917,423.80 is: 5,869,336.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,048,436.60 : 9,062,157.30 = 3,917,423.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,048,436.60/9,062,157.30 = 3,917,423.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,048,436.60x = 9,062,157.30 × 3,917,423.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,048,436.60x = 35,500,310,686,363.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,500,310,686,363.74/6,048,436.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,869,336.66

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