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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,223,821.70, 9,335,732.55 and 5,845,908.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,223,821.70, 9,335,732.55 and 5,845,908.10 is: 8,768,862.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,223,821.70 : 9,335,732.55 = 5,845,908.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,223,821.70/9,335,732.55 = 5,845,908.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,223,821.70x = 9,335,732.55 × 5,845,908.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,223,821.70x = 54,575,834,533,478.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,575,834,533,478.66/6,223,821.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,768,862.15

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