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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,049,512.60, 8,348,915.70 and 4,518,962.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,049,512.60, 8,348,915.70 and 4,518,962.52 is: 6,236,607.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,049,512.60 : 8,348,915.70 = 4,518,962.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,049,512.60/8,348,915.70 = 4,518,962.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,049,512.60x = 8,348,915.70 × 4,518,962.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,049,512.60x = 37,728,437,130,939.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,728,437,130,939.56/6,049,512.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,236,607.74

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