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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,288,037.20, 9,432,055.80 and 5,028,325.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,288,037.20, 9,432,055.80 and 5,028,325.20 is: 7,542,487.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,288,037.20 : 9,432,055.80 = 5,028,325.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,288,037.20/9,432,055.80 = 5,028,325.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,288,037.20x = 9,432,055.80 × 5,028,325.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,288,037.20x = 47,427,443,866,946.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,427,443,866,946.16/6,288,037.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,542,487.80

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