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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,384,043.80, 9,576,065.70 and 5,796,178.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,384,043.80, 9,576,065.70 and 5,796,178.20 is: 8,694,267.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,384,043.80 : 9,576,065.70 = 5,796,178.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,384,043.80/9,576,065.70 = 5,796,178.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,384,043.80x = 9,576,065.70 × 5,796,178.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,384,043.80x = 55,504,583,252,107.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,504,583,252,107.73/6,384,043.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,694,267.30

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