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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,030,424.86, 8,321,958.93 and 3,277,060.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,030,424.86, 8,321,958.93 and 3,277,060.21 is: 4,522,328.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,030,424.86 : 8,321,958.93 = 3,277,060.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,030,424.86/8,321,958.93 = 3,277,060.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,030,424.86x = 8,321,958.93 × 3,277,060.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,030,424.86x = 27,271,560,478,757.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,271,560,478,757.18/6,030,424.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,522,328.21

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