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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,523,736.40, 9,785,604.60 and 5,180,043.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,523,736.40, 9,785,604.60 and 5,180,043.60 is: 7,770,065.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,523,736.40 : 9,785,604.60 = 5,180,043.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,523,736.40/9,785,604.60 = 5,180,043.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,523,736.40x = 9,785,604.60 × 5,180,043.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,523,736.40x = 50,689,858,480,360.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,689,858,480,360.55/6,523,736.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,770,065.40

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