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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,041,909.44, 8,337,837.36 and 3,325,636

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,041,909.44, 8,337,837.36 and 3,325,636 is: 4,589,378.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,041,909.44 : 8,337,837.36 = 3,325,636 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,041,909.44/8,337,837.36 = 3,325,636/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,041,909.44x = 8,337,837.36 × 3,325,636
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,041,909.44x = 27,728,612,086,560.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,728,612,086,560.96/6,041,909.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,589,378.96

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