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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,514,257.60, 9,771,386.40 and 5,459,248.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,514,257.60, 9,771,386.40 and 5,459,248.80 is: 8,188,873.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,514,257.60 : 9,771,386.40 = 5,459,248.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,514,257.60/9,771,386.40 = 5,459,248.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,514,257.60x = 9,771,386.40 × 5,459,248.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,514,257.60x = 53,344,429,478,536.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,344,429,478,536.32/6,514,257.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,188,873.20

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