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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,520,140.80, 9,789,542.40 and 3,685,788.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,520,140.80, 9,789,542.40 and 3,685,788.80 is: 5,533,958.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,520,140.80 : 9,789,542.40 = 3,685,788.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,520,140.80/9,789,542.40 = 3,685,788.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,520,140.80x = 9,789,542.40 × 3,685,788.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,520,140.80x = 36,082,185,735,045.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,082,185,735,045.12/6,520,140.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,533,958.06

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