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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,009,585.96, 8,293,257.51 and 3,256,272.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,009,585.96, 8,293,257.51 and 3,256,272.66 is: 4,493,671.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,009,585.96 : 8,293,257.51 = 3,256,272.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,009,585.96/8,293,257.51 = 3,256,272.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,009,585.96x = 8,293,257.51 × 3,256,272.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,009,585.96x = 27,005,107,692,152.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,005,107,692,152.68/6,009,585.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,493,671.92

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