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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,286,257.06, 9,471,391.06 and 5,679,749.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,286,257.06, 9,471,391.06 and 5,679,749.85 is: 8,557,577.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,286,257.06 : 9,471,391.06 = 5,679,749.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,286,257.06/9,471,391.06 = 5,679,749.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,286,257.06x = 9,471,391.06 × 5,679,749.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,286,257.06x = 53,795,131,952,326.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,795,131,952,326.34/6,286,257.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,557,577.50

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