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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,048,528.40, 9,072,792.60 and 5,451,331.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,048,528.40, 9,072,792.60 and 5,451,331.60 is: 8,176,997.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,048,528.40 : 9,072,792.60 = 5,451,331.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,048,528.40/9,072,792.60 = 5,451,331.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,048,528.40x = 9,072,792.60 × 5,451,331.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,048,528.40x = 49,458,801,000,626.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,458,801,000,626.16/6,048,528.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,176,997.40

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