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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,290,957, 9,424,413.80 and 5,272,804.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,290,957, 9,424,413.80 and 5,272,804.64 is: 7,899,130.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,290,957 : 9,424,413.80 = 5,272,804.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,290,957/9,424,413.80 = 5,272,804.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,290,957x = 9,424,413.80 × 5,272,804.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,290,957x = 49,693,092,813,920.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,693,092,813,920.03/6,290,957
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,899,130.90

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