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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,015,496.48, 8,301,449.04 and 3,262,189.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,015,496.48, 8,301,449.04 and 3,262,189.28 is: 4,501,855.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,015,496.48 : 8,301,449.04 = 3,262,189.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,015,496.48/8,301,449.04 = 3,262,189.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,015,496.48x = 8,301,449.04 × 3,262,189.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,015,496.48x = 27,080,898,066,754.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,080,898,066,754.29/6,015,496.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,501,855.86

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