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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,037,746.44, 8,331,849.61 and 3,284,437.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,037,746.44, 8,331,849.61 and 3,284,437.37 is: 4,532,392.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,037,746.44 : 8,331,849.61 = 3,284,437.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,037,746.44/8,331,849.61 = 3,284,437.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,037,746.44x = 8,331,849.61 × 3,284,437.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,037,746.44x = 27,365,438,170,433.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,365,438,170,433.59/6,037,746.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,532,392.75

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