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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,299,175.26, 9,460,144.74 and 5,792,802.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,299,175.26, 9,460,144.74 and 5,792,802.14 is: 8,699,670.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,299,175.26 : 9,460,144.74 = 5,792,802.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,299,175.26/9,460,144.74 = 5,792,802.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,299,175.26x = 9,460,144.74 × 5,792,802.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,299,175.26x = 54,800,746,694,581.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,800,746,694,581.74/6,299,175.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,699,670.10

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