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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,695,488, 10,047,655.68 and 3,149,908.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,695,488, 10,047,655.68 and 3,149,908.48 is: 4,726,943.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,695,488 : 10,047,655.68 = 3,149,908.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,695,488/10,047,655.68 = 3,149,908.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,695,488x = 10,047,655.68 × 3,149,908.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,695,488x = 31,649,195,830,552.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,649,195,830,552.16/6,695,488
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,726,943.85

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