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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,178,691.70, 9,268,037.55 and 5,328,386.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,178,691.70, 9,268,037.55 and 5,328,386.10 is: 7,992,579.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,178,691.70 : 9,268,037.55 = 5,328,386.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,178,691.70/9,268,037.55 = 5,328,386.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,178,691.70x = 9,268,037.55 × 5,328,386.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,178,691.70x = 49,383,682,455,698.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,383,682,455,698.05/6,178,691.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,992,579.15

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