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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,237,942.10, 9,356,913.15 and 5,864,694.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,237,942.10, 9,356,913.15 and 5,864,694.10 is: 8,797,041.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,237,942.10 : 9,356,913.15 = 5,864,694.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,237,942.10/9,356,913.15 = 5,864,694.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,237,942.10x = 9,356,913.15 × 5,864,694.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,237,942.10x = 54,875,433,345,017.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,875,433,345,017.41/6,237,942.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,797,041.15

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