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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,237,072.60, 9,355,608.90 and 4,557,456.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,237,072.60, 9,355,608.90 and 4,557,456.60 is: 6,836,184.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,237,072.60 : 9,355,608.90 = 4,557,456.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,237,072.60/9,355,608.90 = 4,557,456.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,237,072.60x = 9,355,608.90 × 4,557,456.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,237,072.60x = 42,637,781,528,323.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,637,781,528,323.73/6,237,072.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,836,184.90

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