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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,241,554.42, 12,749,439.96 and 6,186,752.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,241,554.42, 12,749,439.96 and 6,186,752.82 is: 8,535,104.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,241,554.42 : 12,749,439.96 = 6,186,752.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,241,554.42/12,749,439.96 = 6,186,752.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,241,554.42x = 12,749,439.96 × 6,186,752.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,241,554.42x = 78,877,633,625,950.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,877,633,625,950.70/9,241,554.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,535,104.60

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