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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,049,516.35, 8,348,920.88 and 4,518,966.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,049,516.35, 8,348,920.88 and 4,518,966.27 is: 6,236,612.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,049,516.35 : 8,348,920.88 = 4,518,966.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,049,516.35/8,348,920.88 = 4,518,966.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,049,516.35x = 8,348,920.88 × 4,518,966.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,049,516.35x = 37,728,491,825,023.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,728,491,825,023.88/6,049,516.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,236,612.92

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