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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,050,841.50, 9,078,942.53 and 3,171,524.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,050,841.50, 9,078,942.53 and 3,171,524.05 is: 4,758,690.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,050,841.50 : 9,078,942.53 = 3,171,524.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,050,841.50/9,078,942.53 = 3,171,524.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,050,841.50x = 9,078,942.53 × 3,171,524.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,050,841.50x = 28,794,084,521,210.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,794,084,521,210.52/6,050,841.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,758,690.92

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