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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,396,880.60, 9,581,324.10 and 5,557,072.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,396,880.60, 9,581,324.10 and 5,557,072.60 is: 8,323,449.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,396,880.60 : 9,581,324.10 = 5,557,072.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,396,880.60/9,581,324.10 = 5,557,072.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,396,880.60x = 9,581,324.10 × 5,557,072.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,396,880.60x = 53,244,113,627,829.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,244,113,627,829.66/6,396,880.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,323,449.66

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