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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,157,623, 9,236,740.68 and 4,362,533.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,157,623, 9,236,740.68 and 4,362,533.40 is: 6,544,017.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,157,623 : 9,236,740.68 = 4,362,533.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,157,623/9,236,740.68 = 4,362,533.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,157,623x = 9,236,740.68 × 4,362,533.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,157,623x = 40,295,589,723,638.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,295,589,723,638.71/6,157,623
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,544,017.02

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