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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,256,055.58, 8,626,001.20 and 5,014,673.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,256,055.58, 8,626,001.20 and 5,014,673.34 is: 6,914,353.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,256,055.58 : 8,626,001.20 = 5,014,673.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,256,055.58/8,626,001.20 = 5,014,673.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,256,055.58x = 8,626,001.20 × 5,014,673.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,256,055.58x = 43,256,578,248,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,256,578,248,448/6,256,055.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,914,353.25

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