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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,021,892.80, 8,298,756.72 and 5,911,225.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,021,892.80, 8,298,756.72 and 5,911,225.20 is: 8,146,245.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,021,892.80 : 8,298,756.72 = 5,911,225.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,021,892.80/8,298,756.72 = 5,911,225.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,021,892.80x = 8,298,756.72 × 5,911,225.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,021,892.80x = 49,055,819,851,933.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,055,819,851,933.34/6,021,892.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,146,245.95

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