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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,401,355.32, 8,843,817.11 and 5,367,259.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,401,355.32, 8,843,817.11 and 5,367,259.77 is: 7,415,158.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,401,355.32 : 8,843,817.11 = 5,367,259.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,401,355.32/8,843,817.11 = 5,367,259.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,401,355.32x = 8,843,817.11 × 5,367,259.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,401,355.32x = 47,467,063,760,904.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,467,063,760,904.37/6,401,355.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,415,158.42

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