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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,184,754.64, 9,226,913.82 and 5,849,946.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,184,754.64, 9,226,913.82 and 5,849,946.78 is: 8,727,420.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,184,754.64 : 9,226,913.82 = 5,849,946.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,184,754.64/9,226,913.82 = 5,849,946.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,184,754.64x = 9,226,913.82 × 5,849,946.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,184,754.64x = 53,976,954,790,646.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,976,954,790,646.50/6,184,754.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,727,420.56

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