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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,121,245.60, 9,171,370.80 and 3,990,232.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,121,245.60, 9,171,370.80 and 3,990,232.80 is: 5,978,506.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,121,245.60 : 9,171,370.80 = 3,990,232.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,121,245.60/9,171,370.80 = 3,990,232.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,121,245.60x = 9,171,370.80 × 3,990,232.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,121,245.60x = 36,595,904,587,122.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,595,904,587,122.24/6,121,245.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,978,506.17

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