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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,024,717, 8,314,167.78 and 3,308,521.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,024,717, 8,314,167.78 and 3,308,521.32 is: 4,565,791.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,024,717 : 8,314,167.78 = 3,308,521.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,024,717/8,314,167.78 = 3,308,521.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,024,717x = 8,314,167.78 × 3,308,521.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,024,717x = 27,507,601,358,187.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,507,601,358,187.07/6,024,717
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,565,791.45

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