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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,254,177.24, 9,374,294.80 and 2,837,339.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,254,177.24, 9,374,294.80 and 2,837,339.66 is: 4,252,846.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,254,177.24 : 9,374,294.80 = 2,837,339.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,254,177.24/9,374,294.80 = 2,837,339.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,254,177.24x = 9,374,294.80 × 2,837,339.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,254,177.24x = 26,598,058,420,571.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,598,058,420,571.77/6,254,177.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,252,846.92

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