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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,028,847.80, 9,043,271.70 and 5,986,857.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,028,847.80, 9,043,271.70 and 5,986,857.40 is: 8,980,286.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,028,847.80 : 9,043,271.70 = 5,986,857.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,028,847.80/9,043,271.70 = 5,986,857.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,028,847.80x = 9,043,271.70 × 5,986,857.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,028,847.80x = 54,140,778,097,355.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,140,778,097,355.58/6,028,847.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,980,286.10

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