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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,048,131.10, 9,072,196.65 and 5,339,543.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,048,131.10, 9,072,196.65 and 5,339,543.10 is: 8,009,314.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,048,131.10 : 9,072,196.65 = 5,339,543.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,048,131.10/9,072,196.65 = 5,339,543.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,048,131.10x = 9,072,196.65 × 5,339,543.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,048,131.10x = 48,441,385,024,350.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,441,385,024,350.62/6,048,131.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,009,314.65

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