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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,048,720, 9,074,761.52 and 2,637,304.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,048,720, 9,074,761.52 and 2,637,304.72 is: 3,956,690.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,048,720 : 9,074,761.52 = 2,637,304.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,048,720/9,074,761.52 = 2,637,304.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,048,720x = 9,074,761.52 × 2,637,304.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,048,720x = 23,932,911,389,570.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,932,911,389,570.38/6,048,720
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,956,690.24

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