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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,050,041.48, 8,348,543.32 and 3,471,666.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,050,041.48, 8,348,543.32 and 3,471,666.80 is: 4,790,605.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,050,041.48 : 8,348,543.32 = 3,471,666.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,050,041.48/8,348,543.32 = 3,471,666.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,050,041.48x = 8,348,543.32 × 3,471,666.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,050,041.48x = 28,983,360,672,405.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,983,360,672,405.78/6,050,041.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,790,605.28

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