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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,517,896.40, 9,787,342.20 and 4,922,261.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,517,896.40, 9,787,342.20 and 4,922,261.20 is: 7,391,319.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,517,896.40 : 9,787,342.20 = 4,922,261.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,517,896.40/9,787,342.20 = 4,922,261.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,517,896.40x = 9,787,342.20 × 4,922,261.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,517,896.40x = 48,175,854,762,182.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,175,854,762,182.64/6,517,896.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,391,319.50

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