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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,115,978.93, 6,144,604.52 and 3,842,452.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,115,978.93, 6,144,604.52 and 3,842,452.20 is: 5,736,265.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,115,978.93 : 6,144,604.52 = 3,842,452.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,115,978.93/6,144,604.52 = 3,842,452.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,115,978.93x = 6,144,604.52 × 3,842,452.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,115,978.93x = 23,610,349,156,003.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,610,349,156,003.95/4,115,978.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,736,265.80

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