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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,048,588.60, 9,072,882.90 and 5,843,302.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,048,588.60, 9,072,882.90 and 5,843,302.20 is: 8,764,953.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,048,588.60 : 9,072,882.90 = 5,843,302.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,048,588.60/9,072,882.90 = 5,843,302.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,048,588.60x = 9,072,882.90 × 5,843,302.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,048,588.60x = 53,015,596,609,912.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,015,596,609,912.38/6,048,588.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,764,953.30

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