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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,048,485.40, 9,072,728.10 and 4,032,946.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,048,485.40, 9,072,728.10 and 4,032,946.20 is: 6,049,419.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,048,485.40 : 9,072,728.10 = 4,032,946.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,048,485.40/9,072,728.10 = 4,032,946.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,048,485.40x = 9,072,728.10 × 4,032,946.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,048,485.40x = 36,589,824,314,528.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,589,824,314,528.22/6,048,485.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,049,419.30

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