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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,181,505.40, 9,260,883 and 3,875,559.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,181,505.40, 9,260,883 and 3,875,559.96 is: 5,806,208.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,181,505.40 : 9,260,883 = 3,875,559.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,181,505.40/9,260,883 = 3,875,559.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,181,505.40x = 9,260,883 × 3,875,559.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,181,505.40x = 35,891,107,349,044.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,891,107,349,044.68/6,181,505.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,806,208.20

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