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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,048,697.60, 9,073,046.40 and 3,896,361.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,048,697.60, 9,073,046.40 and 3,896,361.55 is: 5,844,542.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,048,697.60 : 9,073,046.40 = 3,896,361.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,048,697.60/9,073,046.40 = 3,896,361.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,048,697.60x = 9,073,046.40 × 3,896,361.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,048,697.60x = 35,351,869,134,325.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,351,869,134,325.92/6,048,697.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,844,542.33

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