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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,552,931.35, 9,829,397.03 and 5,915,202.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,552,931.35, 9,829,397.03 and 5,915,202.15 is: 8,872,803.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,552,931.35 : 9,829,397.03 = 5,915,202.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,552,931.35/9,829,397.03 = 5,915,202.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,552,931.35x = 9,829,397.03 × 5,915,202.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,552,931.35x = 58,142,870,415,483.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,142,870,415,483.61/6,552,931.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,872,803.23

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