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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,241,331.10, 9,361,996.65 and 4,561,715.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,241,331.10, 9,361,996.65 and 4,561,715.10 is: 6,842,572.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,241,331.10 : 9,361,996.65 = 4,561,715.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,241,331.10/9,361,996.65 = 4,561,715.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,241,331.10x = 9,361,996.65 × 4,561,715.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,241,331.10x = 42,706,761,484,454.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,706,761,484,454.41/6,241,331.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,842,572.65

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