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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,047,577.25, 9,071,365.88 and 2,501,721.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,047,577.25, 9,071,365.88 and 2,501,721.25 is: 3,752,581.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,047,577.25 : 9,071,365.88 = 2,501,721.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,047,577.25/9,071,365.88 = 2,501,721.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,047,577.25x = 9,071,365.88 × 2,501,721.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,047,577.25x = 22,694,028,788,520.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,694,028,788,520.95/6,047,577.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,752,581.88

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