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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,001,756.56, 8,282,423.42 and 3,248,443.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,001,756.56, 8,282,423.42 and 3,248,443.50 is: 4,482,851.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,001,756.56 : 8,282,423.42 = 3,248,443.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,001,756.56/8,282,423.42 = 3,248,443.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,001,756.56x = 8,282,423.42 × 3,248,443.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,001,756.56x = 26,904,984,506,704.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,904,984,506,704.55/6,001,756.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,482,851.68

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