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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,475,236.80, 9,712,855.20 and 5,215,524.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,475,236.80, 9,712,855.20 and 5,215,524.80 is: 7,823,287.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,475,236.80 : 9,712,855.20 = 5,215,524.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,475,236.80/9,712,855.20 = 5,215,524.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,475,236.80x = 9,712,855.20 × 5,215,524.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,475,236.80x = 50,657,637,174,408.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,657,637,174,408.95/6,475,236.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,823,287.20

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