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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,237,941.10, 9,356,911.65 and 5,864,693.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,237,941.10, 9,356,911.65 and 5,864,693.10 is: 8,797,039.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,237,941.10 : 9,356,911.65 = 5,864,693.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,237,941.10/9,356,911.65 = 5,864,693.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,237,941.10x = 9,356,911.65 × 5,864,693.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,237,941.10x = 54,875,415,191,064.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,875,415,191,064.62/6,237,941.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,797,039.65

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