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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,277,662.80, 9,416,494.20 and 5,017,950.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,277,662.80, 9,416,494.20 and 5,017,950.80 is: 7,526,926.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,277,662.80 : 9,416,494.20 = 5,017,950.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,277,662.80/9,416,494.20 = 5,017,950.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,277,662.80x = 9,416,494.20 × 5,017,950.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,277,662.80x = 47,251,504,604,085.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,251,504,604,085.35/6,277,662.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,526,926.20

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