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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,241,348.70, 9,362,023.05 and 2,882,116.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,241,348.70, 9,362,023.05 and 2,882,116.70 is: 4,323,175.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,241,348.70 : 9,362,023.05 = 2,882,116.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,241,348.70/9,362,023.05 = 2,882,116.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,241,348.70x = 9,362,023.05 × 2,882,116.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,241,348.70x = 26,982,442,978,189.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,982,442,978,189.94/6,241,348.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,323,175.05

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