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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,533,397.30, 9,781,433.55 and 5,861,550.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,533,397.30, 9,781,433.55 and 5,861,550.90 is: 8,775,583.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,533,397.30 : 9,781,433.55 = 5,861,550.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,533,397.30/9,781,433.55 = 5,861,550.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,533,397.30x = 9,781,433.55 × 5,861,550.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,533,397.30x = 57,334,370,628,292.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,334,370,628,292.70/6,533,397.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,775,583.05

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