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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,002,999.94, 8,284,131 and 3,249,673.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,002,999.94, 8,284,131 and 3,249,673.86 is: 4,484,545.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,002,999.94 : 8,284,131 = 3,249,673.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,002,999.94/8,284,131 = 3,249,673.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,002,999.94x = 8,284,131 × 3,249,673.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,002,999.94x = 26,920,723,963,515.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,920,723,963,515.66/6,002,999.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,484,545.10

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