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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,068,361.88, 9,103,872 and 2,281,844.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,068,361.88, 9,103,872 and 2,281,844.74 is: 3,423,266.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,068,361.88 : 9,103,872 = 2,281,844.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,068,361.88/9,103,872 = 2,281,844.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,068,361.88x = 9,103,872 × 2,281,844.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,068,361.88x = 20,773,622,436,833.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,773,622,436,833.28/6,068,361.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,423,266.91

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