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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,050,437.56, 8,349,496.74 and 3,297,149.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,050,437.56, 8,349,496.74 and 3,297,149.64 is: 4,550,008.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,050,437.56 : 8,349,496.74 = 3,297,149.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,050,437.56/8,349,496.74 = 3,297,149.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,050,437.56x = 8,349,496.74 × 3,297,149.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,050,437.56x = 27,529,540,170,472.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,529,540,170,472.18/6,050,437.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,550,008.14

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