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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,419,299.46, 8,853,467.89 and 5,643,271.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,419,299.46, 8,853,467.89 and 5,643,271.05 is: 7,783,173.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,419,299.46 : 8,853,467.89 = 5,643,271.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,419,299.46/8,853,467.89 = 5,643,271.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,419,299.46x = 8,853,467.89 × 5,643,271.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,419,299.46x = 49,962,518,999,014.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,962,518,999,014.03/6,419,299.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,783,173.12

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