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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,309,789.20, 9,446,021.40 and 5,940,688.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,309,789.20, 9,446,021.40 and 5,940,688.40 is: 8,893,461.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,309,789.20 : 9,446,021.40 = 5,940,688.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,309,789.20/9,446,021.40 = 5,940,688.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,309,789.20x = 9,446,021.40 × 5,940,688.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,309,789.20x = 56,115,869,757,131.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,115,869,757,131.77/6,309,789.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,893,461.89

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