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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,257,531.40, 9,386,297.10 and 5,300,937.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,257,531.40, 9,386,297.10 and 5,300,937.60 is: 7,951,406.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,257,531.40 : 9,386,297.10 = 5,300,937.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,257,531.40/9,386,297.10 = 5,300,937.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,257,531.40x = 9,386,297.10 × 5,300,937.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,257,531.40x = 49,756,175,222,160.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,756,175,222,160.95/6,257,531.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,951,406.40

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