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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,233,850.73, 9,350,775.54 and 3,159,362.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,233,850.73, 9,350,775.54 and 3,159,362.65 is: 4,739,043.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,233,850.73 : 9,350,775.54 = 3,159,362.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,233,850.73/9,350,775.54 = 3,159,362.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,233,850.73x = 9,350,775.54 × 3,159,362.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,233,850.73x = 29,542,490,989,609.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,542,490,989,609.58/6,233,850.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,739,043.69

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