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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,523,452.90, 9,778,958.55 and 5,083,337.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,523,452.90, 9,778,958.55 and 5,083,337.70 is: 7,620,159.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,523,452.90 : 9,778,958.55 = 5,083,337.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,523,452.90/9,778,958.55 = 5,083,337.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,523,452.90x = 9,778,958.55 × 5,083,337.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,523,452.90x = 49,709,748,663,952.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,709,748,663,952.34/6,523,452.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,620,159.05

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