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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,048,704.60, 9,073,056.90 and 3,896,368.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,048,704.60, 9,073,056.90 and 3,896,368.55 is: 5,844,552.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,048,704.60 : 9,073,056.90 = 3,896,368.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,048,704.60/9,073,056.90 = 3,896,368.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,048,704.60x = 9,073,056.90 × 3,896,368.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,048,704.60x = 35,351,973,557,520.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,351,973,557,520.49/6,048,704.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,844,552.83

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