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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,241,016.28, 9,360,853.74 and 4,232,154.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,241,016.28, 9,360,853.74 and 4,232,154.72 is: 6,347,777.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,241,016.28 : 9,360,853.74 = 4,232,154.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,241,016.28/9,360,853.74 = 4,232,154.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,241,016.28x = 9,360,853.74 × 4,232,154.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,241,016.28x = 39,616,581,338,970.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,616,581,338,970.65/6,241,016.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,347,777.28

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