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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,345,874.72, 9,510,725.04 and 2,972,645.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,345,874.72, 9,510,725.04 and 2,972,645.92 is: 4,455,180.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,345,874.72 : 9,510,725.04 = 2,972,645.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,345,874.72/9,510,725.04 = 2,972,645.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,345,874.72x = 9,510,725.04 × 2,972,645.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,345,874.72x = 28,272,017,986,397.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,272,017,986,397.83/6,345,874.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,455,180.61

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