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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,010,098.38, 8,971,629.10 and 5,282,875.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,010,098.38, 8,971,629.10 and 5,282,875.34 is: 7,886,060.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,010,098.38 : 8,971,629.10 = 5,282,875.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,010,098.38/8,971,629.10 = 5,282,875.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,010,098.38x = 8,971,629.10 × 5,282,875.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,010,098.38x = 47,395,998,132,016.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,395,998,132,016.39/6,010,098.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,886,060.28

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