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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,294,667.70, 9,442,001.55 and 5,811,778.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,294,667.70, 9,442,001.55 and 5,811,778.10 is: 8,717,667.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,294,667.70 : 9,442,001.55 = 5,811,778.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,294,667.70/9,442,001.55 = 5,811,778.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,294,667.70x = 9,442,001.55 × 5,811,778.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,294,667.70x = 54,874,817,828,456.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,874,817,828,456.05/6,294,667.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,717,667.15

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