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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,125,231.96, 9,187,146.88 and 1,637,857.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,125,231.96, 9,187,146.88 and 1,637,857.88 is: 2,456,599.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,125,231.96 : 9,187,146.88 = 1,637,857.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,125,231.96/9,187,146.88 = 1,637,857.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,125,231.96x = 9,187,146.88 × 1,637,857.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,125,231.96x = 15,047,240,912,125.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,047,240,912,125.41/6,125,231.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,456,599.36

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