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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,097,189.82, 9,145,788.83 and 1,548,579.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,097,189.82, 9,145,788.83 and 1,548,579.74 is: 2,322,870.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,097,189.82 : 9,145,788.83 = 1,548,579.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,097,189.82/9,145,788.83 = 1,548,579.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,097,189.82x = 9,145,788.83 × 1,548,579.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,097,189.82x = 14,162,983,280,713.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,162,983,280,713.40/6,097,189.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,322,870.65

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