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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,048,552.60, 9,072,828.90 and 5,488,680.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,048,552.60, 9,072,828.90 and 5,488,680.60 is: 8,233,020.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,048,552.60 : 9,072,828.90 = 5,488,680.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,048,552.60/9,072,828.90 = 5,488,680.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,048,552.60x = 9,072,828.90 × 5,488,680.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,048,552.60x = 49,797,859,970,549.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,797,859,970,549.34/6,048,552.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,233,020.90

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