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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,378,314.88, 9,558,020.80 and 5,249,101.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,378,314.88, 9,558,020.80 and 5,249,101.20 is: 7,865,873.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,378,314.88 : 9,558,020.80 = 5,249,101.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,378,314.88/9,558,020.80 = 5,249,101.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,378,314.88x = 9,558,020.80 × 5,249,101.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,378,314.88x = 50,171,018,450,904.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,171,018,450,904.97/6,378,314.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,865,873.57

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