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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,935,581.20, 10,390,930.20 and 5,940,253.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,935,581.20, 10,390,930.20 and 5,940,253.20 is: 8,899,723.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,935,581.20 : 10,390,930.20 = 5,940,253.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,935,581.20/10,390,930.20 = 5,940,253.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,935,581.20x = 10,390,930.20 × 5,940,253.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,935,581.20x = 61,724,756,371,526.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,724,756,371,526.64/6,935,581.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,899,723.70

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