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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,041,937.40, 9,073,403.70 and 5,852,980.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,041,937.40, 9,073,403.70 and 5,852,980.60 is: 8,789,640.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,041,937.40 : 9,073,403.70 = 5,852,980.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,041,937.40/9,073,403.70 = 5,852,980.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,041,937.40x = 9,073,403.70 × 5,852,980.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,041,937.40x = 53,106,455,832,068.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,106,455,832,068.21/6,041,937.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,789,640.20

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