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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,048,588.10, 9,072,882.20 and 4,132,581.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,048,588.10, 9,072,882.20 and 4,132,581.70 is: 6,198,872.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,048,588.10 : 9,072,882.20 = 4,132,581.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,048,588.10/9,072,882.20 = 4,132,581.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,048,588.10x = 9,072,882.20 × 4,132,581.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,048,588.10x = 37,494,426,945,975.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,494,426,945,975.74/6,048,588.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,198,872.58

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