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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,237,042.60, 9,362,562.30 and 4,823,365.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,237,042.60, 9,362,562.30 and 4,823,365.80 is: 7,240,460.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,237,042.60 : 9,362,562.30 = 4,823,365.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,237,042.60/9,362,562.30 = 4,823,365.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,237,042.60x = 9,362,562.30 × 4,823,365.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,237,042.60x = 45,159,062,798,189.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,159,062,798,189.34/6,237,042.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,240,460.86

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