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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,178,321.60, 8,526,086.40 and 3,763,873.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,178,321.60, 8,526,086.40 and 3,763,873.60 is: 5,194,147.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,178,321.60 : 8,526,086.40 = 3,763,873.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,178,321.60/8,526,086.40 = 3,763,873.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,178,321.60x = 8,526,086.40 × 3,763,873.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,178,321.60x = 32,091,111,512,279.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,091,111,512,279.04/6,178,321.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,194,147.15

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