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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,372,273.70, 9,558,410.55 and 5,112,561.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,372,273.70, 9,558,410.55 and 5,112,561.70 is: 7,668,842.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,372,273.70 : 9,558,410.55 = 5,112,561.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,372,273.70/9,558,410.55 = 5,112,561.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,372,273.70x = 9,558,410.55 × 5,112,561.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,372,273.70x = 48,867,963,690,805.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,867,963,690,805.94/6,372,273.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,668,842.55

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