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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,241,971.10, 9,348,959.85 and 5,122,227.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,241,971.10, 9,348,959.85 and 5,122,227.10 is: 7,671,854.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,241,971.10 : 9,348,959.85 = 5,122,227.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,241,971.10/9,348,959.85 = 5,122,227.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,241,971.10x = 9,348,959.85 × 5,122,227.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,241,971.10x = 47,887,495,500,481.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,887,495,500,481.93/6,241,971.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,671,854.73

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