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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,499,162, 8,969,151.60 and 3,920,787.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,499,162, 8,969,151.60 and 3,920,787.40 is: 5,410,872.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,499,162 : 8,969,151.60 = 3,920,787.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,499,162/8,969,151.60 = 3,920,787.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,499,162x = 8,969,151.60 × 3,920,787.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,499,162x = 35,166,136,581,969.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,166,136,581,969.84/6,499,162
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,410,872.45

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