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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,085,080.18, 8,397,412.64 and 3,331,942.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,085,080.18, 8,397,412.64 and 3,331,942.09 is: 4,598,081.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,085,080.18 : 8,397,412.64 = 3,331,942.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,085,080.18/8,397,412.64 = 3,331,942.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,085,080.18x = 8,397,412.64 × 3,331,942.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,085,080.18x = 27,979,692,622,314.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,979,692,622,314.02/6,085,080.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,598,081.17

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