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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,378,301.59, 9,571,935.68 and 5,768,473.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,378,301.59, 9,571,935.68 and 5,768,473.04 is: 8,656,764.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,378,301.59 : 9,571,935.68 = 5,768,473.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,378,301.59/9,571,935.68 = 5,768,473.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,378,301.59x = 9,571,935.68 × 5,768,473.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,378,301.59x = 55,215,452,833,992.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,215,452,833,992.03/6,378,301.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,656,764.20

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