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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,048,901.20, 9,073,351.80 and 5,440,040.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,048,901.20, 9,073,351.80 and 5,440,040.40 is: 8,160,060.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,048,901.20 : 9,073,351.80 = 5,440,040.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,048,901.20/9,073,351.80 = 5,440,040.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,048,901.20x = 9,073,351.80 × 5,440,040.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,048,901.20x = 49,359,400,355,412.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,359,400,355,412.73/6,048,901.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,160,060.60

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