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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,119,979.60, 9,171,571.24 and 3,872,093.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,119,979.60, 9,171,571.24 and 3,872,093.52 is: 5,802,826.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,119,979.60 : 9,171,571.24 = 3,872,093.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,119,979.60/9,171,571.24 = 3,872,093.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,119,979.60x = 9,171,571.24 × 3,872,093.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,119,979.60x = 35,513,181,566,622.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,513,181,566,622.37/6,119,979.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,802,826.79

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