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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,048,018.60, 9,072,027.90 and 5,432,159.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,048,018.60, 9,072,027.90 and 5,432,159.40 is: 8,148,239.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,048,018.60 : 9,072,027.90 = 5,432,159.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,048,018.60/9,072,027.90 = 5,432,159.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,048,018.60x = 9,072,027.90 × 5,432,159.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,048,018.60x = 49,280,701,634,047.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,280,701,634,047.27/6,048,018.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,148,239.10

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