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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,231,163.20, 9,346,744.80 and 5,923,233.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,231,163.20, 9,346,744.80 and 5,923,233.60 is: 8,884,850.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,231,163.20 : 9,346,744.80 = 5,923,233.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,231,163.20/9,346,744.80 = 5,923,233.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,231,163.20x = 9,346,744.80 × 5,923,233.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,231,163.20x = 55,362,952,849,985.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,362,952,849,985.28/6,231,163.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,884,850.40

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