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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,242,555.38, 9,363,622.01 and 2,198,937.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,242,555.38, 9,363,622.01 and 2,198,937.52 is: 3,298,331.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,242,555.38 : 9,363,622.01 = 2,198,937.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,242,555.38/9,363,622.01 = 2,198,937.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,242,555.38x = 9,363,622.01 × 2,198,937.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,242,555.38x = 20,590,019,760,886.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,590,019,760,886.82/6,242,555.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,298,331.93

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