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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,157,537.90, 9,220,560.45 and 4,551,405.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,157,537.90, 9,220,560.45 and 4,551,405.10 is: 6,815,468.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,157,537.90 : 9,220,560.45 = 4,551,405.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,157,537.90/9,220,560.45 = 4,551,405.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,157,537.90x = 9,220,560.45 × 4,551,405.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,157,537.90x = 41,966,505,856,988.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,966,505,856,988.29/6,157,537.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,815,468.54

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