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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,288,903.18, 9,424,661.45 and 2,868,850.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,288,903.18, 9,424,661.45 and 2,868,850.71 is: 4,299,310.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,288,903.18 : 9,424,661.45 = 2,868,850.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,288,903.18/9,424,661.45 = 2,868,850.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,288,903.18x = 9,424,661.45 × 2,868,850.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,288,903.18x = 27,037,946,677,997.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,037,946,677,997.88/6,288,903.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,299,310.37

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