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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,465,096, 8,927,599.64 and 6,158,828.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,465,096, 8,927,599.64 and 6,158,828.52 is: 8,504,677.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,465,096 : 8,927,599.64 = 6,158,828.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,465,096/8,927,599.64 = 6,158,828.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,465,096x = 8,927,599.64 × 6,158,828.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,465,096x = 54,983,555,277,973.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,983,555,277,973.73/6,465,096
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,504,677.31

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