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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,048,362.40, 9,063,212.40 and 5,245,879.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,048,362.40, 9,063,212.40 and 5,245,879.20 is: 7,860,725.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,048,362.40 : 9,063,212.40 = 5,245,879.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,048,362.40/9,063,212.40 = 5,245,879.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,048,362.40x = 9,063,212.40 × 5,245,879.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,048,362.40x = 47,544,517,414,342.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,544,517,414,342.09/6,048,362.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,860,725.64

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