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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,147,777.30, 9,227,242.80 and 3,117,251.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,147,777.30, 9,227,242.80 and 3,117,251.40 is: 4,678,704.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,147,777.30 : 9,227,242.80 = 3,117,251.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,147,777.30/9,227,242.80 = 3,117,251.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,147,777.30x = 9,227,242.80 × 3,117,251.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,147,777.30x = 28,763,635,536,439.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,763,635,536,439.92/6,147,777.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,678,704.86

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