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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,048,556.80, 9,072,835.20 and 3,494,140.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,048,556.80, 9,072,835.20 and 3,494,140.80 is: 5,241,211.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,048,556.80 : 9,072,835.20 = 3,494,140.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,048,556.80/9,072,835.20 = 3,494,140.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,048,556.80x = 9,072,835.20 × 3,494,140.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,048,556.80x = 31,701,763,643,996.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,701,763,643,996.16/6,048,556.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,241,211.20

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