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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,026,729.86, 8,316,947.73 and 3,273,471.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,026,729.86, 8,316,947.73 and 3,273,471.01 is: 4,517,422.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,026,729.86 : 8,316,947.73 = 3,273,471.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,026,729.86/8,316,947.73 = 3,273,471.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,026,729.86x = 8,316,947.73 × 3,273,471.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,026,729.86x = 27,225,287,285,840.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,225,287,285,840.31/6,026,729.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,517,422.87

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