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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,048,376.60, 9,072,564.90 and 5,646,843.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,048,376.60, 9,072,564.90 and 5,646,843.40 is: 8,470,265.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,048,376.60 : 9,072,564.90 = 5,646,843.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,048,376.60/9,072,564.90 = 5,646,843.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,048,376.60x = 9,072,564.90 × 5,646,843.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,048,376.60x = 51,231,353,226,636.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,231,353,226,636.66/6,048,376.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,470,265.10

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