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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,252,538.77, 9,373,908.60 and 2,468,853.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,252,538.77, 9,373,908.60 and 2,468,853.81 is: 3,701,346.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,252,538.77 : 9,373,908.60 = 2,468,853.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,252,538.77/9,373,908.60 = 2,468,853.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,252,538.77x = 9,373,908.60 × 2,468,853.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,252,538.77x = 23,142,809,961,701.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,142,809,961,701.77/6,252,538.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,701,346.10

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