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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,227,865.80, 9,341,798.70 and 5,598,009.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,227,865.80, 9,341,798.70 and 5,598,009.80 is: 8,397,014.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,227,865.80 : 9,341,798.70 = 5,598,009.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,227,865.80/9,341,798.70 = 5,598,009.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,227,865.80x = 9,341,798.70 × 5,598,009.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,227,865.80x = 52,295,480,672,227.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,295,480,672,227.26/6,227,865.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,397,014.70

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