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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,242,710.90, 9,357,845.55 and 2,871,037.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,242,710.90, 9,357,845.55 and 2,871,037.30 is: 4,303,694.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,242,710.90 : 9,357,845.55 = 2,871,037.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,242,710.90/9,357,845.55 = 2,871,037.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,242,710.90x = 9,357,845.55 × 2,871,037.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,242,710.90x = 26,866,723,621,689.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,866,723,621,689.02/6,242,710.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,303,694.99

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