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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,415,872.10, 9,623,808.15 and 5,990,719.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,415,872.10, 9,623,808.15 and 5,990,719.30 is: 8,986,078.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,415,872.10 : 9,623,808.15 = 5,990,719.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,415,872.10/9,623,808.15 = 5,990,719.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,415,872.10x = 9,623,808.15 × 5,990,719.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,415,872.10x = 57,653,533,223,702.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,653,533,223,702.30/6,415,872.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,986,078.95

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