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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,073,350.84, 8,375,495.58 and 3,898,559.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,073,350.84, 8,375,495.58 and 3,898,559.16 is: 5,376,334.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,073,350.84 : 8,375,495.58 = 3,898,559.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,073,350.84/8,375,495.58 = 3,898,559.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,073,350.84x = 8,375,495.58 × 3,898,559.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,073,350.84x = 32,652,365,012,948.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,652,365,012,948.52/6,073,350.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,376,334.39

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