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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,240,989.70, 9,361,484.55 and 5,401,181.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,240,989.70, 9,361,484.55 and 5,401,181.70 is: 8,101,772.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,240,989.70 : 9,361,484.55 = 5,401,181.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,240,989.70/9,361,484.55 = 5,401,181.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,240,989.70x = 9,361,484.55 × 5,401,181.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,240,989.70x = 50,563,079,036,292.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,563,079,036,292.74/6,240,989.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,101,772.55

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