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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,071,515.40, 9,117,770.70 and 3,237,163.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,071,515.40, 9,117,770.70 and 3,237,163.40 is: 4,861,342.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,071,515.40 : 9,117,770.70 = 3,237,163.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,071,515.40/9,117,770.70 = 3,237,163.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,071,515.40x = 9,117,770.70 × 3,237,163.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,071,515.40x = 29,515,713,599,632.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,515,713,599,632.38/6,071,515.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,861,342.13

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