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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,039,943.75, 9,061,334.57 and 1,996,431.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,039,943.75, 9,061,334.57 and 1,996,431.80 is: 2,995,116.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,039,943.75 : 9,061,334.57 = 1,996,431.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,039,943.75/9,061,334.57 = 1,996,431.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,039,943.75x = 9,061,334.57 × 1,996,431.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,039,943.75x = 18,090,336,513,631.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,090,336,513,631.74/6,039,943.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,995,116.72

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