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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,072,350.25, 8,374,419.45 and 5,038,220.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,072,350.25, 8,374,419.45 and 5,038,220.82 is: 6,948,244.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,072,350.25 : 8,374,419.45 = 5,038,220.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,072,350.25/8,374,419.45 = 5,038,220.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,072,350.25x = 8,374,419.45 × 5,038,220.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,072,350.25x = 42,192,174,428,402.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,192,174,428,402.95/6,072,350.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,948,244.53

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