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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,251,037.20, 9,376,555.80 and 3,058,211.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,251,037.20, 9,376,555.80 and 3,058,211.60 is: 4,587,317.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,251,037.20 : 9,376,555.80 = 3,058,211.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,251,037.20/9,376,555.80 = 3,058,211.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,251,037.20x = 9,376,555.80 × 3,058,211.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,251,037.20x = 28,675,491,715,607.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,675,491,715,607.28/6,251,037.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,587,317.40

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