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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,047,820.60, 9,071,730.90 and 5,585,926.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,047,820.60, 9,071,730.90 and 5,585,926.20 is: 8,378,889.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,047,820.60 : 9,071,730.90 = 5,585,926.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,047,820.60/9,071,730.90 = 5,585,926.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,047,820.60x = 9,071,730.90 × 5,585,926.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,047,820.60x = 50,674,019,313,659.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,674,019,313,659.59/6,047,820.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,378,889.30

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