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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,212,765.42, 9,315,342.45 and 2,421,819.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,212,765.42, 9,315,342.45 and 2,421,819.50 is: 3,631,245.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,212,765.42 : 9,315,342.45 = 2,421,819.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,212,765.42/9,315,342.45 = 2,421,819.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,212,765.42x = 9,315,342.45 × 2,421,819.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,212,765.42x = 22,560,077,994,587.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,560,077,994,587.77/6,212,765.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,631,245.74

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