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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,012,655.96, 8,297,476.30 and 3,259,334.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,012,655.96, 8,297,476.30 and 3,259,334.87 is: 4,497,888.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,012,655.96 : 8,297,476.30 = 3,259,334.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,012,655.96/8,297,476.30 = 3,259,334.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,012,655.96x = 8,297,476.30 × 3,259,334.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,012,655.96x = 27,044,253,837,588.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,044,253,837,588.58/6,012,655.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,497,888.12

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