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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,520,399.68, 9,767,876 and 4,269,714.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,520,399.68, 9,767,876 and 4,269,714.24 is: 6,396,239.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,520,399.68 : 9,767,876 = 4,269,714.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,520,399.68/9,767,876 = 4,269,714.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,520,399.68x = 9,767,876 × 4,269,714.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,520,399.68x = 41,706,039,251,754.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,706,039,251,754.24/6,520,399.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,396,239.69

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