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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,232,343.70, 9,348,515.55 and 2,873,111.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,232,343.70, 9,348,515.55 and 2,873,111.70 is: 4,309,667.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,232,343.70 : 9,348,515.55 = 2,873,111.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,232,343.70/9,348,515.55 = 2,873,111.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,232,343.70x = 9,348,515.55 × 2,873,111.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,232,343.70x = 26,859,329,404,336.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,859,329,404,336.94/6,232,343.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,309,667.55

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