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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,229,793.40, 9,344,690.10 and 5,958,799.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,229,793.40, 9,344,690.10 and 5,958,799.80 is: 8,938,199.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,229,793.40 : 9,344,690.10 = 5,958,799.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,229,793.40/9,344,690.10 = 5,958,799.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,229,793.40x = 9,344,690.10 × 5,958,799.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,229,793.40x = 55,683,137,498,941.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,683,137,498,941.98/6,229,793.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,938,199.70

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