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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,387,385.20, 9,581,077.80 and 5,964,370.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,387,385.20, 9,581,077.80 and 5,964,370.80 is: 8,946,556.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,387,385.20 : 9,581,077.80 = 5,964,370.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,387,385.20/9,581,077.80 = 5,964,370.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,387,385.20x = 9,581,077.80 × 5,964,370.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,387,385.20x = 57,145,100,662,848.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,145,100,662,848.24/6,387,385.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,946,556.20

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