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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,238,520.90, 9,357,781.35 and 3,042,001.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,238,520.90, 9,357,781.35 and 3,042,001.70 is: 4,563,002.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,238,520.90 : 9,357,781.35 = 3,042,001.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,238,520.90/9,357,781.35 = 3,042,001.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,238,520.90x = 9,357,781.35 × 3,042,001.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,238,520.90x = 28,466,386,774,928.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,466,386,774,928.30/6,238,520.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,563,002.55

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