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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,041,825.43, 8,337,461.38 and 3,288,516.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,041,825.43, 8,337,461.38 and 3,288,516.36 is: 4,538,012.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,041,825.43 : 8,337,461.38 = 3,288,516.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,041,825.43/8,337,461.38 = 3,288,516.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,041,825.43x = 8,337,461.38 × 3,288,516.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,041,825.43x = 27,417,878,148,998.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,417,878,148,998.18/6,041,825.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,538,012.31

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