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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,372,915.88, 9,561,130.80 and 2,537,431.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,372,915.88, 9,561,130.80 and 2,537,431.77 is: 3,806,847.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,372,915.88 : 9,561,130.80 = 2,537,431.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,372,915.88/9,561,130.80 = 2,537,431.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,372,915.88x = 9,561,130.80 × 2,537,431.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,372,915.88x = 24,260,717,049,045.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,260,717,049,045.52/6,372,915.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,806,847.21

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