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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,078,973.61, 9,118,458.58 and 2,291,570.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,078,973.61, 9,118,458.58 and 2,291,570.75 is: 3,437,355.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,078,973.61 : 9,118,458.58 = 2,291,570.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,078,973.61/9,118,458.58 = 2,291,570.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,078,973.61x = 9,118,458.58 × 2,291,570.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,078,973.61x = 20,895,592,967,014.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,895,592,967,014.54/6,078,973.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,437,355.43

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