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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,040,946.97, 9,049,462.97 and 5,283,643.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,040,946.97, 9,049,462.97 and 5,283,643.54 is: 7,915,006.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,040,946.97 : 9,049,462.97 = 5,283,643.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,040,946.97/9,049,462.97 = 5,283,643.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,040,946.97x = 9,049,462.97 × 5,283,643.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,040,946.97x = 47,814,136,556,710.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,814,136,556,710.16/6,040,946.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,915,006.84

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