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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,639,563.20, 9,959,344.80 and 5,967,716.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,639,563.20, 9,959,344.80 and 5,967,716.80 is: 8,951,575.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,639,563.20 : 9,959,344.80 = 5,967,716.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,639,563.20/9,959,344.80 = 5,967,716.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,639,563.20x = 9,959,344.80 × 5,967,716.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,639,563.20x = 59,434,549,279,952.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,434,549,279,952.64/6,639,563.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,951,575.20

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