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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,155,809.40, 9,233,714.10 and 5,659,797.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,155,809.40, 9,233,714.10 and 5,659,797.80 is: 8,489,696.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,155,809.40 : 9,233,714.10 = 5,659,797.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,155,809.40/9,233,714.10 = 5,659,797.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,155,809.40x = 9,233,714.10 × 5,659,797.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,155,809.40x = 52,260,954,749,008.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,260,954,749,008.98/6,155,809.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,489,696.70

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