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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,115,072.56, 9,173,712.06 and 2,518,876.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,115,072.56, 9,173,712.06 and 2,518,876.68 is: 3,778,769.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,115,072.56 : 9,173,712.06 = 2,518,876.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,115,072.56/9,173,712.06 = 2,518,876.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,115,072.56x = 9,173,712.06 × 2,518,876.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,115,072.56x = 23,107,449,376,968.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,107,449,376,968.76/6,115,072.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,778,769.45

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