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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,415,825.11, 8,850,870.79 and 5,681,527.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,415,825.11, 8,850,870.79 and 5,681,527.71 is: 7,837,880.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,415,825.11 : 8,850,870.79 = 5,681,527.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,415,825.11/8,850,870.79 = 5,681,527.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,415,825.11x = 8,850,870.79 × 5,681,527.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,415,825.11x = 50,286,467,636,810.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,286,467,636,810.77/6,415,825.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,837,880.05

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