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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,249,864.78, 9,375,547.23 and 2,205,517.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,249,864.78, 9,375,547.23 and 2,205,517.50 is: 3,308,540.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,249,864.78 : 9,375,547.23 = 2,205,517.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,249,864.78/9,375,547.23 = 2,205,517.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,249,864.78x = 9,375,547.23 × 2,205,517.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,249,864.78x = 20,677,933,487,841.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,677,933,487,841.53/6,249,864.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,308,540.94

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