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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,040,435.02, 8,335,801.68 and 3,324,181.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,040,435.02, 8,335,801.68 and 3,324,181.02 is: 4,587,370.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,040,435.02 : 8,335,801.68 = 3,324,181.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,040,435.02/8,335,801.68 = 3,324,181.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,040,435.02x = 8,335,801.68 × 3,324,181.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,040,435.02x = 27,709,713,731,140.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,709,713,731,140.11/6,040,435.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,587,370.55

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