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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,144,724.50, 9,217,999.80 and 1,988,735.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,144,724.50, 9,217,999.80 and 1,988,735.58 is: 2,983,398.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,144,724.50 : 9,217,999.80 = 1,988,735.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,144,724.50/9,217,999.80 = 1,988,735.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,144,724.50x = 9,217,999.80 × 1,988,735.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,144,724.50x = 18,332,164,178,692.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,332,164,178,692.89/6,144,724.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,983,398.88

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