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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,004,728.36, 8,286,528.32 and 3,251,417.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,004,728.36, 8,286,528.32 and 3,251,417.04 is: 4,486,957.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,004,728.36 : 8,286,528.32 = 3,251,417.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,004,728.36/8,286,528.32 = 3,251,417.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,004,728.36x = 8,286,528.32 × 3,251,417.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,004,728.36x = 26,942,959,382,090.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,942,959,382,090.57/6,004,728.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,486,957.24

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