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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,048,608.10, 9,072,912.15 and 5,586,713.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,048,608.10, 9,072,912.15 and 5,586,713.70 is: 8,380,070.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,048,608.10 : 9,072,912.15 = 5,586,713.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,048,608.10/9,072,912.15 = 5,586,713.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,048,608.10x = 9,072,912.15 × 5,586,713.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,048,608.10x = 50,687,762,607,301.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,687,762,607,301.46/6,048,608.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,380,070.55

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