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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,455,440.82, 9,674,098.51 and 5,101,652.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,455,440.82, 9,674,098.51 and 5,101,652.02 is: 7,645,315.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,455,440.82 : 9,674,098.51 = 5,101,652.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,455,440.82/9,674,098.51 = 5,101,652.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,455,440.82x = 9,674,098.51 × 5,101,652.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,455,440.82x = 49,353,884,205,220.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,353,884,205,220.48/6,455,440.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,645,315.88

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