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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,516,909.60, 9,778,863.60 and 2,730,775.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,516,909.60, 9,778,863.60 and 2,730,775.20 is: 4,097,629.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,516,909.60 : 9,778,863.60 = 2,730,775.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,516,909.60/9,778,863.60 = 2,730,775.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,516,909.60x = 9,778,863.60 × 2,730,775.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,516,909.60x = 26,703,878,203,062.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,703,878,203,062.72/6,516,909.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,097,629.07

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