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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,030,408.83, 8,321,936.87 and 3,277,044.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,030,408.83, 8,321,936.87 and 3,277,044.17 is: 4,522,306.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,030,408.83 : 8,321,936.87 = 3,277,044.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,030,408.83/8,321,936.87 = 3,277,044.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,030,408.83x = 8,321,936.87 × 3,277,044.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,030,408.83x = 27,271,354,702,941.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,271,354,702,941.55/6,030,408.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,522,306.11

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