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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,047,639.10, 9,071,458.65 and 1,559,915.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,047,639.10, 9,071,458.65 and 1,559,915.10 is: 2,339,872.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,047,639.10 : 9,071,458.65 = 1,559,915.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,047,639.10/9,071,458.65 = 1,559,915.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,047,639.10x = 9,071,458.65 × 1,559,915.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,047,639.10x = 14,150,705,327,160.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,150,705,327,160.62/6,047,639.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,339,872.65

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