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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,048,279.40, 9,073,196.70 and 3,017,194.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,048,279.40, 9,073,196.70 and 3,017,194.60 is: 4,526,179.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,048,279.40 : 9,073,196.70 = 3,017,194.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,048,279.40/9,073,196.70 = 3,017,194.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,048,279.40x = 9,073,196.70 × 3,017,194.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,048,279.40x = 27,375,600,087,977.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,375,600,087,977.82/6,048,279.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,526,179.81

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