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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,474,779.80, 9,712,169.70 and 5,215,067.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,474,779.80, 9,712,169.70 and 5,215,067.80 is: 7,822,601.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,474,779.80 : 9,712,169.70 = 5,215,067.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,474,779.80/9,712,169.70 = 5,215,067.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,474,779.80x = 9,712,169.70 × 5,215,067.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,474,779.80x = 50,649,623,470,605.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,649,623,470,605.66/6,474,779.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,822,601.70

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