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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,343,871.27, 9,515,806.90 and 1,551,503.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,343,871.27, 9,515,806.90 and 1,551,503.63 is: 2,327,255.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,343,871.27 : 9,515,806.90 = 1,551,503.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,343,871.27/9,515,806.90 = 1,551,503.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,343,871.27x = 9,515,806.90 × 1,551,503.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,343,871.27x = 14,763,808,967,639.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,763,808,967,639.81/6,343,871.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,327,255.45

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