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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,238,041.40, 9,350,063.70 and 2,643,196.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,238,041.40, 9,350,063.70 and 2,643,196.60 is: 3,961,829.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,238,041.40 : 9,350,063.70 = 2,643,196.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,238,041.40/9,350,063.70 = 2,643,196.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,238,041.40x = 9,350,063.70 × 2,643,196.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,238,041.40x = 24,714,056,581,623.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,714,056,581,623.42/6,238,041.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,961,829.52

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