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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,562,821.60, 9,844,232.40 and 5,964,458.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,562,821.60, 9,844,232.40 and 5,964,458.40 is: 8,946,687.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,562,821.60 : 9,844,232.40 = 5,964,458.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,562,821.60/9,844,232.40 = 5,964,458.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,562,821.60x = 9,844,232.40 × 5,964,458.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,562,821.60x = 58,715,514,629,732.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,715,514,629,732.16/6,562,821.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,946,687.60

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