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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,838,200.30, 10,257,300.45 and 3,996,849.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,838,200.30, 10,257,300.45 and 3,996,849.90 is: 5,995,274.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,838,200.30 : 10,257,300.45 = 3,996,849.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,838,200.30/10,257,300.45 = 3,996,849.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,838,200.30x = 10,257,300.45 × 3,996,849.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,838,200.30x = 40,996,890,277,852.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,996,890,277,852.45/6,838,200.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,995,274.85

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