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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,048,267.60, 9,072,401.40 and 5,339,679.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,048,267.60, 9,072,401.40 and 5,339,679.60 is: 8,009,519.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,048,267.60 : 9,072,401.40 = 5,339,679.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,048,267.60/9,072,401.40 = 5,339,679.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,048,267.60x = 9,072,401.40 × 5,339,679.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,048,267.60x = 48,443,716,678,591.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,443,716,678,591.44/6,048,267.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,009,519.40

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