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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,199,562.60, 9,282,755.10 and 3,943,485.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,199,562.60, 9,282,755.10 and 3,943,485.80 is: 5,904,676.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,199,562.60 : 9,282,755.10 = 3,943,485.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,199,562.60/9,282,755.10 = 3,943,485.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,199,562.60x = 9,282,755.10 × 3,943,485.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,199,562.60x = 36,606,412,921,727.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,606,412,921,727.58/6,199,562.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,904,676.71

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