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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,156,000.40, 9,234,000.60 and 5,978,853.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,156,000.40, 9,234,000.60 and 5,978,853.40 is: 8,968,280.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,156,000.40 : 9,234,000.60 = 5,978,853.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,156,000.40/9,234,000.60 = 5,978,853.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,156,000.40x = 9,234,000.60 × 5,978,853.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,156,000.40x = 55,208,735,882,912.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,208,735,882,912.04/6,156,000.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,968,280.10

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