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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,281,203.80, 9,421,805.70 and 5,861,299.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,281,203.80, 9,421,805.70 and 5,861,299.80 is: 8,791,949.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,281,203.80 : 9,421,805.70 = 5,861,299.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,281,203.80/9,421,805.70 = 5,861,299.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,281,203.80x = 9,421,805.70 × 5,861,299.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,281,203.80x = 55,224,027,865,048.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,224,027,865,048.85/6,281,203.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,791,949.70

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