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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,165,745.20, 9,248,617.80 and 1,616,785.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,165,745.20, 9,248,617.80 and 1,616,785.20 is: 2,425,177.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,165,745.20 : 9,248,617.80 = 1,616,785.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,165,745.20/9,248,617.80 = 1,616,785.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,165,745.20x = 9,248,617.80 × 1,616,785.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,165,745.20x = 14,953,028,379,496.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,953,028,379,496.56/6,165,745.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,425,177.80

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