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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,147,648.72, 8,483,888.70 and 3,394,326.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,147,648.72, 8,483,888.70 and 3,394,326.96 is: 4,684,244.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,147,648.72 : 8,483,888.70 = 3,394,326.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,147,648.72/8,483,888.70 = 3,394,326.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,147,648.72x = 8,483,888.70 × 3,394,326.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,147,648.72x = 28,797,092,140,049.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,797,092,140,049.35/6,147,648.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,684,244.90

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