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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,243,361.60, 9,354,544.80 and 5,172,606.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,243,361.60, 9,354,544.80 and 5,172,606.40 is: 7,750,212.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,243,361.60 : 9,354,544.80 = 5,172,606.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,243,361.60/9,354,544.80 = 5,172,606.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,243,361.60x = 9,354,544.80 × 5,172,606.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,243,361.60x = 48,387,378,301,566.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,387,378,301,566.73/6,243,361.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,750,212.37

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