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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,265,154.60, 9,397,731.90 and 3,861,204.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,265,154.60, 9,397,731.90 and 3,861,204.20 is: 5,791,806.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,265,154.60 : 9,397,731.90 = 3,861,204.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,265,154.60/9,397,731.90 = 3,861,204.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,265,154.60x = 9,397,731.90 × 3,861,204.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,265,154.60x = 36,286,561,882,753.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,286,561,882,753.98/6,265,154.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,791,806.30

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