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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,228,225.70, 9,342,338.55 and 5,218,487.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,228,225.70, 9,342,338.55 and 5,218,487.80 is: 7,827,731.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,228,225.70 : 9,342,338.55 = 5,218,487.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,228,225.70/9,342,338.55 = 5,218,487.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,228,225.70x = 9,342,338.55 × 5,218,487.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,228,225.70x = 48,752,879,746,644.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,752,879,746,644.70/6,228,225.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,827,731.70

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