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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,008,558.84, 8,291,813.10 and 3,255,265.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,008,558.84, 8,291,813.10 and 3,255,265.22 is: 4,492,267.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,008,558.84 : 8,291,813.10 = 3,255,265.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,008,558.84/8,291,813.10 = 3,255,265.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,008,558.84x = 8,291,813.10 × 3,255,265.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,008,558.84x = 26,992,050,795,170.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,992,050,795,170.38/6,008,558.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,492,267.03

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