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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,001,655.58, 8,281,759.14 and 3,388,015.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,001,655.58, 8,281,759.14 and 3,388,015.62 is: 4,675,164.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,001,655.58 : 8,281,759.14 = 3,388,015.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,001,655.58/8,281,759.14 = 3,388,015.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,001,655.58x = 8,281,759.14 × 3,388,015.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,001,655.58x = 28,058,729,327,397.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,058,729,327,397.77/6,001,655.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,675,164.87

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