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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,290,376.68, 9,421,734.54 and 5,198,514.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,290,376.68, 9,421,734.54 and 5,198,514.92 is: 7,786,342.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,290,376.68 : 9,421,734.54 = 5,198,514.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,290,376.68/9,421,734.54 = 5,198,514.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,290,376.68x = 9,421,734.54 × 5,198,514.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,290,376.68x = 48,979,027,578,469.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,979,027,578,469.33/6,290,376.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,786,342.55

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