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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,173,664.70, 9,261,481.20 and 2,577,580.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,173,664.70, 9,261,481.20 and 2,577,580.60 is: 3,866,781.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,173,664.70 : 9,261,481.20 = 2,577,580.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,173,664.70/9,261,481.20 = 2,577,580.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,173,664.70x = 9,261,481.20 × 2,577,580.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,173,664.70x = 23,872,214,268,384.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,872,214,268,384.72/6,173,664.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,866,781.79

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