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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,406,712.11, 8,845,389.01 and 5,717,198.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,406,712.11, 8,845,389.01 and 5,717,198.17 is: 7,893,415.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,406,712.11 : 8,845,389.01 = 5,717,198.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,406,712.11/8,845,389.01 = 5,717,198.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,406,712.11x = 8,845,389.01 × 5,717,198.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,406,712.11x = 50,570,841,838,156.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,570,841,838,156.06/6,406,712.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,893,415.68

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