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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,078,273.40, 9,117,410.10 and 5,798,337.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,078,273.40, 9,117,410.10 and 5,798,337.40 is: 8,697,506.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,078,273.40 : 9,117,410.10 = 5,798,337.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,078,273.40/9,117,410.10 = 5,798,337.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,078,273.40x = 9,117,410.10 × 5,798,337.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,078,273.40x = 52,865,819,973,967.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,865,819,973,967.74/6,078,273.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,697,506.10

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