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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,052,362.37, 8,352,008.75 and 3,298,989.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,052,362.37, 8,352,008.75 and 3,298,989.21 is: 4,552,468.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,052,362.37 : 8,352,008.75 = 3,298,989.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,052,362.37/8,352,008.75 = 3,298,989.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,052,362.37x = 8,352,008.75 × 3,298,989.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,052,362.37x = 27,553,186,725,003.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,553,186,725,003.03/6,052,362.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,552,468.12

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