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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,559,688.88, 9,843,270.12 and 5,238,390.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,559,688.88, 9,843,270.12 and 5,238,390.96 is: 7,860,570.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,559,688.88 : 9,843,270.12 = 5,238,390.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,559,688.88/9,843,270.12 = 5,238,390.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,559,688.88x = 9,843,270.12 × 5,238,390.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,559,688.88x = 51,562,897,213,446.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,562,897,213,446.11/6,559,688.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,860,570.55

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