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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,048,014.40, 9,062,690.40 and 5,245,531.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,048,014.40, 9,062,690.40 and 5,245,531.20 is: 7,860,203.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,048,014.40 : 9,062,690.40 = 5,245,531.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,048,014.40/9,062,690.40 = 5,245,531.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,048,014.40x = 9,062,690.40 × 5,245,531.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,048,014.40x = 47,538,625,249,140.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,538,625,249,140.48/6,048,014.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,860,203.71

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