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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,049,345.05, 8,346,305.30 and 3,599,992.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,049,345.05, 8,346,305.30 and 3,599,992.53 is: 4,966,923.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,049,345.05 : 8,346,305.30 = 3,599,992.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,049,345.05/8,346,305.30 = 3,599,992.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,049,345.05x = 8,346,305.30 × 3,599,992.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,049,345.05x = 30,046,636,715,099.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,046,636,715,099.45/6,049,345.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,966,923.93

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