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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,240,907.70, 9,350,863.95 and 5,338,114.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,240,907.70, 9,350,863.95 and 5,338,114.10 is: 7,998,192.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,240,907.70 : 9,350,863.95 = 5,338,114.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,240,907.70/9,350,863.95 = 5,338,114.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,240,907.70x = 9,350,863.95 × 5,338,114.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,240,907.70x = 49,915,978,698,676.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,915,978,698,676.69/6,240,907.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,998,192.11

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