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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,472,837.20, 9,711,588.60 and 6,239,557.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,472,837.20, 9,711,588.60 and 6,239,557.20 is: 9,361,584.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,472,837.20 : 9,711,588.60 = 6,239,557.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,472,837.20/9,711,588.60 = 6,239,557.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,472,837.20x = 9,711,588.60 × 6,239,557.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,472,837.20x = 60,596,012,572,567.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,596,012,572,567.92/6,472,837.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,361,584.53

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