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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,345,873.72, 9,510,723.54 and 2,972,644.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,345,873.72, 9,510,723.54 and 2,972,644.92 is: 4,455,179.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,345,873.72 : 9,510,723.54 = 2,972,644.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,345,873.72/9,510,723.54 = 2,972,644.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,345,873.72x = 9,510,723.54 × 2,972,644.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,345,873.72x = 28,272,004,016,705.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,272,004,016,705.41/6,345,873.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,455,179.11

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