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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,121,214.40, 9,170,762.40 and 5,236,478.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,121,214.40, 9,170,762.40 and 5,236,478.40 is: 7,845,256.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,121,214.40 : 9,170,762.40 = 5,236,478.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,121,214.40/9,170,762.40 = 5,236,478.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,121,214.40x = 9,170,762.40 × 5,236,478.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,121,214.40x = 48,022,499,219,132.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,022,499,219,132.16/6,121,214.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,845,256.85

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