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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,001,771.25, 8,282,443.61 and 3,248,458.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,001,771.25, 8,282,443.61 and 3,248,458.17 is: 4,482,871.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,001,771.25 : 8,282,443.61 = 3,248,458.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,001,771.25/8,282,443.61 = 3,248,458.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,001,771.25x = 8,282,443.61 × 3,248,458.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,001,771.25x = 26,905,171,612,468.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,905,171,612,468.79/6,001,771.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,482,871.89

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