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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,034,932.42, 8,350,137.44 and 5,262,173.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,034,932.42, 8,350,137.44 and 5,262,173.57 is: 7,280,922.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,034,932.42 : 8,350,137.44 = 5,262,173.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,034,932.42/8,350,137.44 = 5,262,173.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,034,932.42x = 8,350,137.44 × 5,262,173.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,034,932.42x = 43,939,872,474,573.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,939,872,474,573.91/6,034,932.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,280,922.04

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