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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,017,992.32, 9,029,235.76 and 2,424,778.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,017,992.32, 9,029,235.76 and 2,424,778.68 is: 3,638,073.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,017,992.32 : 9,029,235.76 = 2,424,778.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,017,992.32/9,029,235.76 = 2,424,778.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,017,992.32x = 9,029,235.76 × 2,424,778.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,017,992.32x = 21,893,898,367,541.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,893,898,367,541.60/6,017,992.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,638,073.50

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