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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,778,049.20, 10,163,866.20 and 3,939,031.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,778,049.20, 10,163,866.20 and 3,939,031.60 is: 5,906,683.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,778,049.20 : 10,163,866.20 = 3,939,031.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,778,049.20/10,163,866.20 = 3,939,031.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,778,049.20x = 10,163,866.20 × 3,939,031.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,778,049.20x = 40,035,790,139,971.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,035,790,139,971.92/6,778,049.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,906,683.32

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