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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,148,001.20, 9,222,001.80 and 3,162,017.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,148,001.20, 9,222,001.80 and 3,162,017.20 is: 4,743,025.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,148,001.20 : 9,222,001.80 = 3,162,017.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,148,001.20/9,222,001.80 = 3,162,017.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,148,001.20x = 9,222,001.80 × 3,162,017.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,148,001.20x = 29,160,128,310,030.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,160,128,310,030.96/6,148,001.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,743,025.80

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