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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,055,214.58, 8,356,017.33 and 3,338,959.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,055,214.58, 8,356,017.33 and 3,338,959.86 is: 4,607,666.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,055,214.58 : 8,356,017.33 = 3,338,959.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,055,214.58/8,356,017.33 = 3,338,959.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,055,214.58x = 8,356,017.33 × 3,338,959.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,055,214.58x = 27,900,406,454,334.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,900,406,454,334.37/6,055,214.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,607,666.02

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