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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,242,661.60, 9,363,992.40 and 5,869,413.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,242,661.60, 9,363,992.40 and 5,869,413.60 is: 8,804,120.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,242,661.60 : 9,363,992.40 = 5,869,413.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,242,661.60/9,363,992.40 = 5,869,413.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,242,661.60x = 9,363,992.40 × 5,869,413.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,242,661.60x = 54,961,144,342,856.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,961,144,342,856.64/6,242,661.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,804,120.40

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