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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,394,715.40, 9,592,073.10 and 5,697,985.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,394,715.40, 9,592,073.10 and 5,697,985.80 is: 8,546,978.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,394,715.40 : 9,592,073.10 = 5,697,985.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,394,715.40/9,592,073.10 = 5,697,985.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,394,715.40x = 9,592,073.10 × 5,697,985.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,394,715.40x = 54,655,496,316,361.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,655,496,316,361.98/6,394,715.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,546,978.70

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