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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,301,963.20, 9,452,944.80 and 5,042,251.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,301,963.20, 9,452,944.80 and 5,042,251.20 is: 7,563,376.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,301,963.20 : 9,452,944.80 = 5,042,251.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,301,963.20/9,452,944.80 = 5,042,251.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,301,963.20x = 9,452,944.80 × 5,042,251.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,301,963.20x = 47,664,122,261,333.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,664,122,261,333.77/6,301,963.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,563,376.80

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