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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,048,279.10, 9,072,418.65 and 5,432,419.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,048,279.10, 9,072,418.65 and 5,432,419.90 is: 8,148,629.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,048,279.10 : 9,072,418.65 = 5,432,419.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,048,279.10/9,072,418.65 = 5,432,419.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,048,279.10x = 9,072,418.65 × 5,432,419.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,048,279.10x = 49,285,187,615,391.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,285,187,615,391.14/6,048,279.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,148,629.85

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