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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,257,534.40, 9,386,301.60 and 5,300,940.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,257,534.40, 9,386,301.60 and 5,300,940.60 is: 7,951,410.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,257,534.40 : 9,386,301.60 = 5,300,940.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,257,534.40/9,386,301.60 = 5,300,940.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,257,534.40x = 9,386,301.60 × 5,300,940.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,257,534.40x = 49,756,227,235,284.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,756,227,235,284.95/6,257,534.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,951,410.90

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