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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,117,433.74, 9,175,554.65 and 1,857,638.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,117,433.74, 9,175,554.65 and 1,857,638.88 is: 2,786,277.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,117,433.74 : 9,175,554.65 = 1,857,638.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,117,433.74/9,175,554.65 = 1,857,638.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,117,433.74x = 9,175,554.65 × 1,857,638.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,117,433.74x = 17,044,867,068,048.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,044,867,068,048.89/6,117,433.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,786,277.35

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