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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,781,819.60, 10,172,729.40 and 3,900,228.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,781,819.60, 10,172,729.40 and 3,900,228.40 is: 5,850,342.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,781,819.60 : 10,172,729.40 = 3,900,228.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,781,819.60/10,172,729.40 = 3,900,228.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,781,819.60x = 10,172,729.40 × 3,900,228.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,781,819.60x = 39,675,968,111,394.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,675,968,111,394.96/6,781,819.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,850,342.60

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