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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,029,730.84, 9,042,652.38 and 1,985,255.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,029,730.84, 9,042,652.38 and 1,985,255.58 is: 2,977,243.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,029,730.84 : 9,042,652.38 = 1,985,255.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,029,730.84/9,042,652.38 = 1,985,255.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,029,730.84x = 9,042,652.38 × 1,985,255.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,029,730.84x = 17,951,976,095,395.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,951,976,095,395.28/6,029,730.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,977,243.36

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