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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,015,483.96, 8,301,432.24 and 3,262,176.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,015,483.96, 8,301,432.24 and 3,262,176.60 is: 4,501,838.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,015,483.96 : 8,301,432.24 = 3,262,176.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,015,483.96/8,301,432.24 = 3,262,176.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,015,483.96x = 8,301,432.24 × 3,262,176.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,015,483.96x = 27,080,737,999,813.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,080,737,999,813.59/6,015,483.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,501,838.62

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