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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,526,859.20, 9,780,727.20 and 5,852,939.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,526,859.20, 9,780,727.20 and 5,852,939.20 is: 8,770,834.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,526,859.20 : 9,780,727.20 = 5,852,939.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,526,859.20/9,780,727.20 = 5,852,939.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,526,859.20x = 9,780,727.20 × 5,852,939.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,526,859.20x = 57,246,001,633,386.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,246,001,633,386.23/6,526,859.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,770,834.47

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