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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,503,573.10, 9,744,862.05 and 5,432,817.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,503,573.10, 9,744,862.05 and 5,432,817.90 is: 8,140,457.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,503,573.10 : 9,744,862.05 = 5,432,817.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,503,573.10/9,744,862.05 = 5,432,817.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,503,573.10x = 9,744,862.05 × 5,432,817.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,503,573.10x = 52,942,060,978,270.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,942,060,978,270.70/6,503,573.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,140,457.59

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