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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,241,013.70, 9,361,520.55 and 5,863,100.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,241,013.70, 9,361,520.55 and 5,863,100.10 is: 8,794,650.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,241,013.70 : 9,361,520.55 = 5,863,100.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,241,013.70/9,361,520.55 = 5,863,100.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,241,013.70x = 9,361,520.55 × 5,863,100.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,241,013.70x = 54,887,532,072,857.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,887,532,072,857.05/6,241,013.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,794,650.15

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