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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,050,735.72, 8,350,016.75 and 3,297,423.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,050,735.72, 8,350,016.75 and 3,297,423.91 is: 4,550,445.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,050,735.72 : 8,350,016.75 = 3,297,423.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,050,735.72/8,350,016.75 = 3,297,423.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,050,735.72x = 8,350,016.75 × 3,297,423.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,050,735.72x = 27,533,544,880,350.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,533,544,880,350.49/6,050,735.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,550,445.79

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