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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,048,181.60, 9,072,272.40 and 3,024,872.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,048,181.60, 9,072,272.40 and 3,024,872.80 is: 4,537,309.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,048,181.60 : 9,072,272.40 = 3,024,872.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,048,181.60/9,072,272.40 = 3,024,872.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,048,181.60x = 9,072,272.40 × 3,024,872.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,048,181.60x = 27,442,470,016,950.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,442,470,016,950.72/6,048,181.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,537,309.20

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