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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,520,846.60, 9,781,269.90 and 5,465,837.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,520,846.60, 9,781,269.90 and 5,465,837.80 is: 8,198,756.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,520,846.60 : 9,781,269.90 = 5,465,837.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,520,846.60/9,781,269.90 = 5,465,837.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,520,846.60x = 9,781,269.90 × 5,465,837.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,520,846.60x = 53,462,834,751,422.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,462,834,751,422.22/6,520,846.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,198,756.70

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