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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,004,940.10, 9,007,410.15 and 3,985,901.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,004,940.10, 9,007,410.15 and 3,985,901.70 is: 5,978,852.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,004,940.10 : 9,007,410.15 = 3,985,901.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,004,940.10/9,007,410.15 = 3,985,901.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,004,940.10x = 9,007,410.15 × 3,985,901.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,004,940.10x = 35,902,651,429,482.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,902,651,429,482.26/6,004,940.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,978,852.55

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