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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,038,592.56, 8,333,323.84 and 3,285,295.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,038,592.56, 8,333,323.84 and 3,285,295.64 is: 4,533,743.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,038,592.56 : 8,333,323.84 = 3,285,295.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,038,592.56/8,333,323.84 = 3,285,295.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,038,592.56x = 8,333,323.84 × 3,285,295.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,038,592.56x = 27,377,432,478,260.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,377,432,478,260.06/6,038,592.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,533,743.95

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