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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,142,995.30, 9,221,491.35 and 3,620,072.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,142,995.30, 9,221,491.35 and 3,620,072.10 is: 5,434,232.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,142,995.30 : 9,221,491.35 = 3,620,072.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,142,995.30/9,221,491.35 = 3,620,072.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,142,995.30x = 9,221,491.35 × 3,620,072.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,142,995.30x = 33,382,463,556,526.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,382,463,556,526.34/6,142,995.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,434,232.31

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