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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,409,212.52, 9,613,568.22 and 1,616,842.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,409,212.52, 9,613,568.22 and 1,616,842.12 is: 2,425,199.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,409,212.52 : 9,613,568.22 = 1,616,842.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,409,212.52/9,613,568.22 = 1,616,842.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,409,212.52x = 9,613,568.22 × 1,616,842.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,409,212.52x = 15,543,622,021,589.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,543,622,021,589.43/6,409,212.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,425,199.97

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