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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,026,337.50, 8,316,405.72 and 3,273,078.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,026,337.50, 8,316,405.72 and 3,273,078.78 is: 4,516,881.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,026,337.50 : 8,316,405.72 = 3,273,078.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,026,337.50/8,316,405.72 = 3,273,078.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,026,337.50x = 8,316,405.72 × 3,273,078.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,026,337.50x = 27,220,251,088,002.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,220,251,088,002.62/6,026,337.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,516,881.29

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