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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,385,366.70, 9,578,050.05 and 5,251,625.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,385,366.70, 9,578,050.05 and 5,251,625.90 is: 7,877,438.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,385,366.70 : 9,578,050.05 = 5,251,625.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,385,366.70/9,578,050.05 = 5,251,625.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,385,366.70x = 9,578,050.05 × 5,251,625.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,385,366.70x = 50,300,335,714,076.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,300,335,714,076.30/6,385,366.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,877,438.85

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