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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,015,864.16, 8,301,836.02 and 3,262,612.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,015,864.16, 8,301,836.02 and 3,262,612.26 is: 4,502,374.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,015,864.16 : 8,301,836.02 = 3,262,612.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,015,864.16/8,301,836.02 = 3,262,612.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,015,864.16x = 8,301,836.02 × 3,262,612.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,015,864.16x = 27,085,671,963,048.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,085,671,963,048.54/6,015,864.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,502,374.27

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