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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,312,046.96, 9,468,070.08 and 5,247,852.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,312,046.96, 9,468,070.08 and 5,247,852.40 is: 7,871,778.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,312,046.96 : 9,468,070.08 = 5,247,852.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,312,046.96/9,468,070.08 = 5,247,852.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,312,046.96x = 9,468,070.08 × 5,247,852.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,312,046.96x = 49,687,034,292,696.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,687,034,292,696.20/6,312,046.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,871,778.30

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