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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,242,854.30, 9,348,535.05 and 4,983,142.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,242,854.30, 9,348,535.05 and 4,983,142.30 is: 7,462,144.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,242,854.30 : 9,348,535.05 = 4,983,142.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,242,854.30/9,348,535.05 = 4,983,142.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,242,854.30x = 9,348,535.05 × 4,983,142.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,242,854.30x = 46,585,080,450,687.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,585,080,450,687.62/6,242,854.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,462,144.43

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