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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,517,999.40, 9,776,999.10 and 3,995,076.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,517,999.40, 9,776,999.10 and 3,995,076.20 is: 5,992,614.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,517,999.40 : 9,776,999.10 = 3,995,076.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,517,999.40/9,776,999.10 = 3,995,076.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,517,999.40x = 9,776,999.10 × 3,995,076.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,517,999.40x = 39,059,856,411,831.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,059,856,411,831.42/6,517,999.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,992,614.30

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