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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,082,940.88, 8,403,575.48 and 3,994,737.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,082,940.88, 8,403,575.48 and 3,994,737.59 is: 5,518,725.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,082,940.88 : 8,403,575.48 = 3,994,737.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,082,940.88/8,403,575.48 = 3,994,737.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,082,940.88x = 8,403,575.48 × 3,994,737.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,082,940.88x = 33,570,078,798,366.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,570,078,798,366.73/6,082,940.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,518,725.15

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