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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,222,968.40, 9,323,393.40 and 5,338,232.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,222,968.40, 9,323,393.40 and 5,338,232.40 is: 7,997,861.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,222,968.40 : 9,323,393.40 = 5,338,232.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,222,968.40/9,323,393.40 = 5,338,232.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,222,968.40x = 9,323,393.40 × 5,338,232.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,222,968.40x = 49,770,440,725,826.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,770,440,725,826.16/6,222,968.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,997,861.72

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