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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,047,970.78, 9,073,727.91 and 1,788,249.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,047,970.78, 9,073,727.91 and 1,788,249.90 is: 2,682,898.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,047,970.78 : 9,073,727.91 = 1,788,249.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,047,970.78/9,073,727.91 = 1,788,249.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,047,970.78x = 9,073,727.91 × 1,788,249.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,047,970.78x = 16,226,093,027,684.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,226,093,027,684.71/6,047,970.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,682,898.71

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