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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,125,177.50, 9,187,065.87 and 1,637,803.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,125,177.50, 9,187,065.87 and 1,637,803.42 is: 2,456,517.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,125,177.50 : 9,187,065.87 = 1,637,803.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,125,177.50/9,187,065.87 = 1,637,803.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,125,177.50x = 9,187,065.87 × 1,637,803.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,125,177.50x = 15,046,607,901,651.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,046,607,901,651.27/6,125,177.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,456,517.86

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