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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,424,772.70, 9,618,224.40 and 5,627,611.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,424,772.70, 9,618,224.40 and 5,627,611.20 is: 8,424,831.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,424,772.70 : 9,618,224.40 = 5,627,611.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,424,772.70/9,618,224.40 = 5,627,611.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,424,772.70x = 9,618,224.40 × 5,627,611.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,424,772.70x = 54,127,627,357,553.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,127,627,357,553.28/6,424,772.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,424,831.49

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