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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,017,037.96, 8,303,464.14 and 3,263,718.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,017,037.96, 8,303,464.14 and 3,263,718.36 is: 4,503,905.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,017,037.96 : 8,303,464.14 = 3,263,718.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,017,037.96/8,303,464.14 = 3,263,718.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,017,037.96x = 8,303,464.14 × 3,263,718.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,017,037.96x = 27,100,168,365,319.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,100,168,365,319.61/6,017,037.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,503,905.17

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