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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,056,482.23, 8,360,744.40 and 3,733,789.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,056,482.23, 8,360,744.40 and 3,733,789.83 is: 5,154,355.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,056,482.23 : 8,360,744.40 = 3,733,789.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,056,482.23/8,360,744.40 = 3,733,789.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,056,482.23x = 8,360,744.40 × 3,733,789.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,056,482.23x = 31,217,262,411,949.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,217,262,411,949.45/6,056,482.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,154,355.49

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