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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,324,834, 9,489,024.72 and 2,540,974.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,324,834, 9,489,024.72 and 2,540,974.08 is: 3,812,173.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,324,834 : 9,489,024.72 = 2,540,974.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,324,834/9,489,024.72 = 2,540,974.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,324,834x = 9,489,024.72 × 2,540,974.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,324,834x = 24,111,365,857,999.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,111,365,857,999.26/6,324,834
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,812,173.70

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