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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,646,856.80, 9,970,285.20 and 5,465,876.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,646,856.80, 9,970,285.20 and 5,465,876.80 is: 8,198,815.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,646,856.80 : 9,970,285.20 = 5,465,876.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,646,856.80/9,970,285.20 = 5,465,876.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,646,856.80x = 9,970,285.20 × 5,465,876.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,646,856.80x = 54,496,350,564,063.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,496,350,564,063.35/6,646,856.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,198,815.20

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