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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,185,458.72, 9,278,825.04 and 2,141,938.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,185,458.72, 9,278,825.04 and 2,141,938.72 is: 3,213,128.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,185,458.72 : 9,278,825.04 = 2,141,938.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,185,458.72/9,278,825.04 = 2,141,938.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,185,458.72x = 9,278,825.04 × 2,141,938.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,185,458.72x = 19,874,674,629,281.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,874,674,629,281.55/6,185,458.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,213,128.65

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