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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,281,343.80, 9,422,015.70 and 5,861,439.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,281,343.80, 9,422,015.70 and 5,861,439.80 is: 8,792,159.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,281,343.80 : 9,422,015.70 = 5,861,439.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,281,343.80/9,422,015.70 = 5,861,439.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,281,343.80x = 9,422,015.70 × 5,861,439.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,281,343.80x = 55,226,577,820,204.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,226,577,820,204.85/6,281,343.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,792,159.70

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