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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,050,859.81, 8,350,186.77 and 3,334,605.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,050,859.81, 8,350,186.77 and 3,334,605.81 is: 4,601,756.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,050,859.81 : 8,350,186.77 = 3,334,605.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,050,859.81/8,350,186.77 = 3,334,605.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,050,859.81x = 8,350,186.77 × 3,334,605.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,050,859.81x = 27,844,581,317,827.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,844,581,317,827.13/6,050,859.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,601,756.15

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