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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,176,348.20, 9,268,161.90 and 2,581,838.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,176,348.20, 9,268,161.90 and 2,581,838.20 is: 3,874,278.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,176,348.20 : 9,268,161.90 = 2,581,838.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,176,348.20/9,268,161.90 = 2,581,838.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,176,348.20x = 9,268,161.90 × 2,581,838.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,176,348.20x = 23,928,894,437,204.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,928,894,437,204.58/6,176,348.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,874,278.73

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