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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,437,784.20, 9,656,676.30 and 5,398,521.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,437,784.20, 9,656,676.30 and 5,398,521.80 is: 8,097,782.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,437,784.20 : 9,656,676.30 = 5,398,521.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,437,784.20/9,656,676.30 = 5,398,521.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,437,784.20x = 9,656,676.30 × 5,398,521.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,437,784.20x = 52,131,777,521,093.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,131,777,521,093.34/6,437,784.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,097,782.70

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