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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,211,367.40, 9,296,055.90 and 5,455,540.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,211,367.40, 9,296,055.90 and 5,455,540.20 is: 8,164,869.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,211,367.40 : 9,296,055.90 = 5,455,540.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,211,367.40/9,296,055.90 = 5,455,540.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,211,367.40x = 9,296,055.90 × 5,455,540.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,211,367.40x = 50,715,006,663,897.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,715,006,663,897.19/6,211,367.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,164,869.89

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