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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,615,574.28, 9,917,061.78 and 2,124,701

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,615,574.28, 9,917,061.78 and 2,124,701 is: 3,185,028.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,615,574.28 : 9,917,061.78 = 2,124,701 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,615,574.28/9,917,061.78 = 2,124,701/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,615,574.28x = 9,917,061.78 × 2,124,701
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,615,574.28x = 21,070,791,081,027.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,070,791,081,027.78/6,615,574.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,185,028.27

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