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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,012,317.52, 8,296,967.88 and 3,258,994.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,012,317.52, 8,296,967.88 and 3,258,994.32 is: 4,497,395.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,012,317.52 : 8,296,967.88 = 3,258,994.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,012,317.52/8,296,967.88 = 3,258,994.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,012,317.52x = 8,296,967.88 × 3,258,994.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,012,317.52x = 27,039,771,194,142.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,039,771,194,142.44/6,012,317.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,497,395.74

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