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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,157,997.20, 9,212,112.60 and 5,325,792.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,157,997.20, 9,212,112.60 and 5,325,792.40 is: 7,967,168.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,157,997.20 : 9,212,112.60 = 5,325,792.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,157,997.20/9,212,112.60 = 5,325,792.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,157,997.20x = 9,212,112.60 × 5,325,792.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,157,997.20x = 49,061,799,273,024.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,061,799,273,024.24/6,157,997.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,967,168.17

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