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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,046,599.56, 9,071,178.66 and 2,002,858.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,046,599.56, 9,071,178.66 and 2,002,858.44 is: 3,004,711.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,046,599.56 : 9,071,178.66 = 2,002,858.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,046,599.56/9,071,178.66 = 2,002,858.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,046,599.56x = 9,071,178.66 × 2,002,858.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,046,599.56x = 18,168,286,739,928.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,168,286,739,928.89/6,046,599.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,004,711.42

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