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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,042,546.14, 9,060,695.85 and 1,782,170.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,042,546.14, 9,060,695.85 and 1,782,170.78 is: 2,672,334.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,042,546.14 : 9,060,695.85 = 1,782,170.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,042,546.14/9,060,695.85 = 1,782,170.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,042,546.14x = 9,060,695.85 × 1,782,170.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,042,546.14x = 16,147,707,390,337.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,147,707,390,337.26/6,042,546.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,672,334.98

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