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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,156,842.40, 9,235,263.60 and 2,561,414.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,156,842.40, 9,235,263.60 and 2,561,414.40 is: 3,842,121.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,156,842.40 : 9,235,263.60 = 2,561,414.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,156,842.40/9,235,263.60 = 2,561,414.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,156,842.40x = 9,235,263.60 × 2,561,414.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,156,842.40x = 23,655,337,172,835.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,655,337,172,835.84/6,156,842.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,842,121.60

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