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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,004,573.48, 8,286,299.08 and 3,251,260.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,004,573.48, 8,286,299.08 and 3,251,260.09 is: 4,486,732.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,004,573.48 : 8,286,299.08 = 3,251,260.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,004,573.48/8,286,299.08 = 3,251,260.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,004,573.48x = 8,286,299.08 × 3,251,260.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,004,573.48x = 26,940,913,492,607.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,940,913,492,607.71/6,004,573.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,486,732.25

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