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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,034,833.61, 8,328,113.69 and 3,281,501.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,034,833.61, 8,328,113.69 and 3,281,501.31 is: 4,528,495.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,034,833.61 : 8,328,113.69 = 3,281,501.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,034,833.61/8,328,113.69 = 3,281,501.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,034,833.61x = 8,328,113.69 × 3,281,501.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,034,833.61x = 27,328,715,941,923.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,328,715,941,923.37/6,034,833.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,528,495.35

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