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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,241,942.10, 9,363,172.35 and 1,981,990.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,241,942.10, 9,363,172.35 and 1,981,990.10 is: 2,973,067.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,241,942.10 : 9,363,172.35 = 1,981,990.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,241,942.10/9,363,172.35 = 1,981,990.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,241,942.10x = 9,363,172.35 × 1,981,990.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,241,942.10x = 18,557,714,902,293.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,557,714,902,293.73/6,241,942.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,973,067.45

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