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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,148,143.96, 9,225,407.50 and 2,507,544.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,148,143.96, 9,225,407.50 and 2,507,544.72 is: 3,762,618.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,148,143.96 : 9,225,407.50 = 2,507,544.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,148,143.96/9,225,407.50 = 2,507,544.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,148,143.96x = 9,225,407.50 × 2,507,544.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,148,143.96x = 23,133,121,866,473.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,133,121,866,473.40/6,148,143.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,762,618.77

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