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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,040,304.73, 8,335,621.71 and 3,324,050.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,040,304.73, 8,335,621.71 and 3,324,050.73 is: 4,587,190.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,040,304.73 : 8,335,621.71 = 3,324,050.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,040,304.73/8,335,621.71 = 3,324,050.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,040,304.73x = 8,335,621.71 × 3,324,050.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,040,304.73x = 27,708,029,430,129.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,708,029,430,129.35/6,040,304.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,587,190.66

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