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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,487,118.74, 9,774,466.18 and 5,374,635.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,487,118.74, 9,774,466.18 and 5,374,635.58 is: 8,098,232.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,487,118.74 : 9,774,466.18 = 5,374,635.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,487,118.74/9,774,466.18 = 5,374,635.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,487,118.74x = 9,774,466.18 × 5,374,635.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,487,118.74x = 52,534,193,706,534.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,534,193,706,534.68/6,487,118.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,098,232.18

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