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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,005,523, 8,287,583.68 and 3,252,166.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,005,523, 8,287,583.68 and 3,252,166.56 is: 4,487,969.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,005,523 : 8,287,583.68 = 3,252,166.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,005,523/8,287,583.68 = 3,252,166.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,005,523x = 8,287,583.68 × 3,252,166.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,005,523x = 26,952,602,507,297.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,952,602,507,297.74/6,005,523
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,487,969.24

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