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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,301,826.80, 9,452,740.20 and 5,042,114.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,301,826.80, 9,452,740.20 and 5,042,114.80 is: 7,563,172.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,301,826.80 : 9,452,740.20 = 5,042,114.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,301,826.80/9,452,740.20 = 5,042,114.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,301,826.80x = 9,452,740.20 × 5,042,114.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,301,826.80x = 47,661,801,262,974.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,661,801,262,974.95/6,301,826.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,563,172.20

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