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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,242,856.80, 9,348,538.80 and 4,983,144.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,242,856.80, 9,348,538.80 and 4,983,144.80 is: 7,462,148.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,242,856.80 : 9,348,538.80 = 4,983,144.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,242,856.80/9,348,538.80 = 4,983,144.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,242,856.80x = 9,348,538.80 × 4,983,144.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,242,856.80x = 46,585,122,508,818.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,585,122,508,818.24/6,242,856.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,462,148.18

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