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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,240,820.80, 9,361,231.20 and 5,820,916.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,240,820.80, 9,361,231.20 and 5,820,916.80 is: 8,731,375.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,240,820.80 : 9,361,231.20 = 5,820,916.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,240,820.80/9,361,231.20 = 5,820,916.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,240,820.80x = 9,361,231.20 × 5,820,916.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,240,820.80x = 54,490,947,960,764.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,490,947,960,764.16/6,240,820.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,731,375.20

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