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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,238,416.60, 9,356,933.70 and 5,114,525.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,238,416.60, 9,356,933.70 and 5,114,525.40 is: 7,671,221.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,238,416.60 : 9,356,933.70 = 5,114,525.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,238,416.60/9,356,933.70 = 5,114,525.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,238,416.60x = 9,356,933.70 × 5,114,525.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,238,416.60x = 47,856,275,074,765.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,856,275,074,765.98/6,238,416.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,671,221.42

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