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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,111,548.76, 8,433,935 and 3,358,413.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,111,548.76, 8,433,935 and 3,358,413.58 is: 4,634,609.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,111,548.76 : 8,433,935 = 3,358,413.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,111,548.76/8,433,935 = 3,358,413.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,111,548.76x = 8,433,935 × 3,358,413.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,111,548.76x = 28,324,641,836,837.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,324,641,836,837.30/6,111,548.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,634,609.48

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