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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,376,072.86, 9,562,096.71 and 2,536,225.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,376,072.86, 9,562,096.71 and 2,536,225.74 is: 3,803,538.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,376,072.86 : 9,562,096.71 = 2,536,225.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,376,072.86/9,562,096.71 = 2,536,225.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,376,072.86x = 9,562,096.71 × 2,536,225.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,376,072.86x = 24,251,635,804,271.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,251,635,804,271.32/6,376,072.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,803,538.06

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