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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,241,026.40, 9,361,539.60 and 5,233,256.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,241,026.40, 9,361,539.60 and 5,233,256.80 is: 7,849,885.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,241,026.40 : 9,361,539.60 = 5,233,256.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,241,026.40/9,361,539.60 = 5,233,256.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,241,026.40x = 9,361,539.60 × 5,233,256.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,241,026.40x = 48,991,340,770,169.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,991,340,770,169.27/6,241,026.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,849,885.20

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