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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,434,815.32, 9,687,011.24 and 5,862,119.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,434,815.32, 9,687,011.24 and 5,862,119.20 is: 8,824,870.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,434,815.32 : 9,687,011.24 = 5,862,119.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,434,815.32/9,687,011.24 = 5,862,119.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,434,815.32x = 9,687,011.24 × 5,862,119.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,434,815.32x = 56,786,414,580,619.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,786,414,580,619.81/6,434,815.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,824,870.92

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