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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,066,587.28, 8,371,894 and 3,313,313.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,066,587.28, 8,371,894 and 3,313,313.04 is: 4,572,373.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,066,587.28 : 8,371,894 = 3,313,313.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,066,587.28/8,371,894 = 3,313,313.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,066,587.28x = 8,371,894 × 3,313,313.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,066,587.28x = 27,738,705,559,697.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,738,705,559,697.76/6,066,587.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,572,373.94

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