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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,474,732.80, 9,712,099.20 and 5,215,020.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,474,732.80, 9,712,099.20 and 5,215,020.80 is: 7,822,531.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,474,732.80 : 9,712,099.20 = 5,215,020.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,474,732.80/9,712,099.20 = 5,215,020.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,474,732.80x = 9,712,099.20 × 5,215,020.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,474,732.80x = 50,648,799,339,663.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,648,799,339,663.35/6,474,732.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,822,531.20

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