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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,051,874.97, 8,351,533.46 and 3,298,562.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,051,874.97, 8,351,533.46 and 3,298,562.25 is: 4,551,986.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,051,874.97 : 8,351,533.46 = 3,298,562.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,051,874.97/8,351,533.46 = 3,298,562.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,051,874.97x = 8,351,533.46 × 3,298,562.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,051,874.97x = 27,548,052,984,275.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,548,052,984,275.07/6,051,874.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,551,986.47

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