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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,086,875.20, 9,129,621.60 and 1,599,604.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,086,875.20, 9,129,621.60 and 1,599,604.80 is: 2,399,225.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,086,875.20 : 9,129,621.60 = 1,599,604.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,086,875.20/9,129,621.60 = 1,599,604.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,086,875.20x = 9,129,621.60 × 1,599,604.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,086,875.20x = 14,603,786,533,543.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,603,786,533,543.68/6,086,875.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,399,225.56

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