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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,011,060.96, 8,295,242.64 and 3,257,815.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,011,060.96, 8,295,242.64 and 3,257,815.16 is: 4,495,773.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,011,060.96 : 8,295,242.64 = 3,257,815.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,011,060.96/8,295,242.64 = 3,257,815.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,011,060.96x = 8,295,242.64 × 3,257,815.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,011,060.96x = 27,024,367,228,470.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,024,367,228,470.42/6,011,060.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,495,773.28

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