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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,005,256.16, 8,287,846.22 and 3,427,322.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,005,256.16, 8,287,846.22 and 3,427,322.62 is: 4,730,043.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,005,256.16 : 8,287,846.22 = 3,427,322.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,005,256.16/8,287,846.22 = 3,427,322.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,005,256.16x = 8,287,846.22 × 3,427,322.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,005,256.16x = 28,405,122,820,887.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,405,122,820,887.50/6,005,256.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,730,043.49

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