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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,008,372.73, 9,012,559.21 and 1,459,390.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,008,372.73, 9,012,559.21 and 1,459,390.87 is: 2,189,086.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,008,372.73 : 9,012,559.21 = 1,459,390.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,008,372.73/9,012,559.21 = 1,459,390.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,008,372.73x = 9,012,559.21 × 1,459,390.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,008,372.73x = 13,152,846,600,228.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,152,846,600,228.54/6,008,372.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,189,086.33

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