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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,227,851.20, 9,341,776.80 and 5,829,270.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,227,851.20, 9,341,776.80 and 5,829,270.45 is: 8,743,905.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,227,851.20 : 9,341,776.80 = 5,829,270.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,227,851.20/9,341,776.80 = 5,829,270.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,227,851.20x = 9,341,776.80 × 5,829,270.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,227,851.20x = 54,455,743,450,735.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,455,743,450,735.56/6,227,851.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,743,905.68

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