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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,523,386.60, 9,785,079.90 and 5,557,607.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,523,386.60, 9,785,079.90 and 5,557,607.40 is: 8,336,411.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,523,386.60 : 9,785,079.90 = 5,557,607.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,523,386.60/9,785,079.90 = 5,557,607.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,523,386.60x = 9,785,079.90 × 5,557,607.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,523,386.60x = 54,381,632,461,831.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,381,632,461,831.27/6,523,386.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,336,411.10

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