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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,001,766.85, 8,282,437.62 and 3,248,453.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,001,766.85, 8,282,437.62 and 3,248,453.84 is: 4,482,865.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,001,766.85 : 8,282,437.62 = 3,248,453.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,001,766.85/8,282,437.62 = 3,248,453.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,001,766.85x = 8,282,437.62 × 3,248,453.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,001,766.85x = 26,905,116,237,655.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,905,116,237,655.57/6,001,766.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,482,865.94

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