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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,048,658.52, 8,347,123.74 and 3,295,337.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,048,658.52, 8,347,123.74 and 3,295,337.49 is: 4,547,552.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,048,658.52 : 8,347,123.74 = 3,295,337.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,048,658.52/8,347,123.74 = 3,295,337.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,048,658.52x = 8,347,123.74 × 3,295,337.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,048,658.52x = 27,506,589,794,091.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,506,589,794,091.02/6,048,658.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,547,552.11

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