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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,631,482.38, 9,947,223.02 and 1,839,171.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,631,482.38, 9,947,223.02 and 1,839,171.58 is: 2,758,757.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,631,482.38 : 9,947,223.02 = 1,839,171.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,631,482.38/9,947,223.02 = 1,839,171.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,631,482.38x = 9,947,223.02 × 1,839,171.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,631,482.38x = 18,294,649,858,035.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,294,649,858,035.64/6,631,482.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,758,757.22

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