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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,186,828.84, 9,278,028.77 and 2,142,230.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,186,828.84, 9,278,028.77 and 2,142,230.51 is: 3,212,578.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,186,828.84 : 9,278,028.77 = 2,142,230.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,186,828.84/9,278,028.77 = 2,142,230.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,186,828.84x = 9,278,028.77 × 2,142,230.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,186,828.84x = 19,875,676,246,650.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,875,676,246,650.48/6,186,828.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,212,578.97

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