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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,049,494.10, 8,348,890.17 and 4,518,944.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,049,494.10, 8,348,890.17 and 4,518,944.02 is: 6,236,582.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,049,494.10 : 8,348,890.17 = 4,518,944.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,049,494.10/8,348,890.17 = 4,518,944.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,049,494.10x = 8,348,890.17 × 4,518,944.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,049,494.10x = 37,728,167,307,358.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,728,167,307,358.28/6,049,494.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,236,582.21

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