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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,048,941.92, 8,347,535.44 and 3,332,688

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,048,941.92, 8,347,535.44 and 3,332,688 is: 4,599,107.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,048,941.92 : 8,347,535.44 = 3,332,688 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,048,941.92/8,347,535.44 = 3,332,688/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,048,941.92x = 8,347,535.44 × 3,332,688
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,048,941.92x = 27,819,731,190,462.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,819,731,190,462.72/6,048,941.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,599,107.01

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