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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,038,585.37, 8,333,313.89 and 3,285,288.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,038,585.37, 8,333,313.89 and 3,285,288.45 is: 4,533,734.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,038,585.37 : 8,333,313.89 = 3,285,288.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,038,585.37/8,333,313.89 = 3,285,288.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,038,585.37x = 8,333,313.89 × 3,285,288.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,038,585.37x = 27,377,339,897,981.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,377,339,897,981.47/6,038,585.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,533,734.01

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