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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,386,272.80, 9,579,409.20 and 5,693,431.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,386,272.80, 9,579,409.20 and 5,693,431.20 is: 8,540,146.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,386,272.80 : 9,579,409.20 = 5,693,431.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,386,272.80/9,579,409.20 = 5,693,431.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,386,272.80x = 9,579,409.20 × 5,693,431.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,386,272.80x = 54,539,707,216,847.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,539,707,216,847.04/6,386,272.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,540,146.80

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