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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,335,996.40, 9,503,994.60 and 5,141,602.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,335,996.40, 9,503,994.60 and 5,141,602.80 is: 7,712,404.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,335,996.40 : 9,503,994.60 = 5,141,602.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,335,996.40/9,503,994.60 = 5,141,602.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,335,996.40x = 9,503,994.60 × 5,141,602.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,335,996.40x = 48,865,765,246,544.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,865,765,246,544.88/6,335,996.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,712,404.20

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