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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,012,695.49, 8,297,530.82 and 3,259,374.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,012,695.49, 8,297,530.82 and 3,259,374.40 is: 4,497,942.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,012,695.49 : 8,297,530.82 = 3,259,374.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,012,695.49/8,297,530.82 = 3,259,374.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,012,695.49x = 8,297,530.82 × 3,259,374.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,012,695.49x = 27,044,759,537,919.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,044,759,537,919.01/6,012,695.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,497,942.66

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