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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,179,385.80, 9,269,078.70 and 5,864,457.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,179,385.80, 9,269,078.70 and 5,864,457.80 is: 8,796,686.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,179,385.80 : 9,269,078.70 = 5,864,457.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,179,385.80/9,269,078.70 = 5,864,457.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,179,385.80x = 9,269,078.70 × 5,864,457.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,179,385.80x = 54,358,120,881,028.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,358,120,881,028.85/6,179,385.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,796,686.70

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