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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,073,848.04, 8,383,191.78 and 5,054,258.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,073,848.04, 8,383,191.78 and 5,054,258.92 is: 6,975,943.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,073,848.04 : 8,383,191.78 = 5,054,258.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,073,848.04/8,383,191.78 = 5,054,258.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,073,848.04x = 8,383,191.78 × 5,054,258.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,073,848.04x = 42,370,821,832,135.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,370,821,832,135.68/6,073,848.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,975,943.68

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