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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,048,562.60, 9,072,843.90 and 5,488,690.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,048,562.60, 9,072,843.90 and 5,488,690.60 is: 8,233,035.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,048,562.60 : 9,072,843.90 = 5,488,690.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,048,562.60/9,072,843.90 = 5,488,690.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,048,562.60x = 9,072,843.90 × 5,488,690.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,048,562.60x = 49,798,033,029,197.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,798,033,029,197.34/6,048,562.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,233,035.90

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