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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,050,850.56, 8,350,174.01 and 3,334,596.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,050,850.56, 8,350,174.01 and 3,334,596.56 is: 4,601,743.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,050,850.56 : 8,350,174.01 = 3,334,596.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,050,850.56/8,350,174.01 = 3,334,596.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,050,850.56x = 8,350,174.01 × 3,334,596.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,050,850.56x = 27,844,461,512,474.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,844,461,512,474.42/6,050,850.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,601,743.38

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