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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,126,656.80, 9,189,985.20 and 3,859,175.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,126,656.80, 9,189,985.20 and 3,859,175.20 is: 5,788,762.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,126,656.80 : 9,189,985.20 = 3,859,175.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,126,656.80/9,189,985.20 = 3,859,175.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,126,656.80x = 9,189,985.20 × 3,859,175.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,126,656.80x = 35,465,762,972,207.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,465,762,972,207.04/6,126,656.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,788,762.80

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