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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,096,892.76, 8,416,078.98 and 4,573,431.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,096,892.76, 8,416,078.98 and 4,573,431.80 is: 6,313,111.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,096,892.76 : 8,416,078.98 = 4,573,431.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,096,892.76/8,416,078.98 = 4,573,431.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,096,892.76x = 8,416,078.98 × 4,573,431.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,096,892.76x = 38,490,363,238,443.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,490,363,238,443.56/6,096,892.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,313,111.41

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