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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,573,904.80, 9,860,857.20 and 3,739,552.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,573,904.80, 9,860,857.20 and 3,739,552.80 is: 5,609,329.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,573,904.80 : 9,860,857.20 = 3,739,552.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,573,904.80/9,860,857.20 = 3,739,552.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,573,904.80x = 9,860,857.20 × 3,739,552.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,573,904.80x = 36,875,196,152,660.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,875,196,152,660.16/6,573,904.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,609,329.20

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