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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,048,346.40, 9,072,519.60 and 5,451,149.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,048,346.40, 9,072,519.60 and 5,451,149.60 is: 8,176,724.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,048,346.40 : 9,072,519.60 = 5,451,149.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,048,346.40/9,072,519.60 = 5,451,149.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,048,346.40x = 9,072,519.60 × 5,451,149.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,048,346.40x = 49,455,661,588,532.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,455,661,588,532.16/6,048,346.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,176,724.40

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