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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,049,761.60, 9,074,642.40 and 5,451,398.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,049,761.60, 9,074,642.40 and 5,451,398.40 is: 8,177,097.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,049,761.60 : 9,074,642.40 = 5,451,398.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,049,761.60/9,074,642.40 = 5,451,398.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,049,761.60x = 9,074,642.40 × 5,451,398.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,049,761.60x = 49,469,491,059,932.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,469,491,059,932.16/6,049,761.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,177,097.60

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