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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,003,005.31, 8,284,137.74 and 3,249,691.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,003,005.31, 8,284,137.74 and 3,249,691.99 is: 4,484,569.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,003,005.31 : 8,284,137.74 = 3,249,691.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,003,005.31/8,284,137.74 = 3,249,691.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,003,005.31x = 8,284,137.74 × 3,249,691.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,003,005.31x = 26,920,896,032,962.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,920,896,032,962.24/6,003,005.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,484,569.75

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