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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,166,154.40, 9,249,231.60 and 5,872,221.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,166,154.40, 9,249,231.60 and 5,872,221.60 is: 8,808,332.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,166,154.40 : 9,249,231.60 = 5,872,221.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,166,154.40/9,249,231.60 = 5,872,221.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,166,154.40x = 9,249,231.60 × 5,872,221.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,166,154.40x = 54,313,537,584,922.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,313,537,584,922.55/6,166,154.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,808,332.40

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