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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,049,051.83, 8,347,614.57 and 3,295,854

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,049,051.83, 8,347,614.57 and 3,295,854 is: 4,548,236.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,049,051.83 : 8,347,614.57 = 3,295,854 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,049,051.83/8,347,614.57 = 3,295,854/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,049,051.83x = 8,347,614.57 × 3,295,854
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,049,051.83x = 27,512,518,870,992.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,512,518,870,992.78/6,049,051.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,548,236.59

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