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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,562,404.90, 9,843,607.35 and 5,871,531.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,562,404.90, 9,843,607.35 and 5,871,531.60 is: 8,807,297.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,562,404.90 : 9,843,607.35 = 5,871,531.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,562,404.90/9,843,607.35 = 5,871,531.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,562,404.90x = 9,843,607.35 × 5,871,531.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,562,404.90x = 57,797,051,613,517.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,797,051,613,517.26/6,562,404.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,807,297.40

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