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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,146,798.40, 9,199,202.40 and 5,390,971.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,146,798.40, 9,199,202.40 and 5,390,971.20 is: 8,068,043.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,146,798.40 : 9,199,202.40 = 5,390,971.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,146,798.40/9,199,202.40 = 5,390,971.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,146,798.40x = 9,199,202.40 × 5,390,971.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,146,798.40x = 49,592,635,201,370.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,592,635,201,370.88/6,146,798.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,068,043.23

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