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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,241,074.20, 9,351,113.70 and 5,338,280.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,241,074.20, 9,351,113.70 and 5,338,280.60 is: 7,998,441.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,241,074.20 : 9,351,113.70 = 5,338,280.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,241,074.20/9,351,113.70 = 5,338,280.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,241,074.20x = 9,351,113.70 × 5,338,280.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,241,074.20x = 49,918,868,853,104.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,918,868,853,104.21/6,241,074.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,998,441.82

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