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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,391,525.80, 9,574,847.10 and 3,859,660.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,391,525.80, 9,574,847.10 and 3,859,660.20 is: 5,781,977.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,391,525.80 : 9,574,847.10 = 3,859,660.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,391,525.80/9,574,847.10 = 3,859,660.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,391,525.80x = 9,574,847.10 × 3,859,660.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,391,525.80x = 36,955,656,272,955.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,955,656,272,955.42/6,391,525.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,781,977.17

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