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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,248,404.80, 9,372,607.20 and 4,988,692.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,248,404.80, 9,372,607.20 and 4,988,692.80 is: 7,483,039.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,248,404.80 : 9,372,607.20 = 4,988,692.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,248,404.80/9,372,607.20 = 4,988,692.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,248,404.80x = 9,372,607.20 × 4,988,692.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,248,404.80x = 46,757,058,055,868.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,757,058,055,868.16/6,248,404.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,483,039.20

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