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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,050,829.51, 8,350,144.90 and 3,334,575.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,050,829.51, 8,350,144.90 and 3,334,575.51 is: 4,601,714.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,050,829.51 : 8,350,144.90 = 3,334,575.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,050,829.51/8,350,144.90 = 3,334,575.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,050,829.51x = 8,350,144.90 × 3,334,575.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,050,829.51x = 27,844,188,688,491.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,844,188,688,491.40/6,050,829.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,601,714.30

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