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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,572,135.62, 9,849,391.28 and 5,114,941.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,572,135.62, 9,849,391.28 and 5,114,941.52 is: 7,665,553.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,572,135.62 : 9,849,391.28 = 5,114,941.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,572,135.62/9,849,391.28 = 5,114,941.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,572,135.62x = 9,849,391.28 × 5,114,941.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,572,135.62x = 50,379,060,368,338.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,379,060,368,338.34/6,572,135.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,665,553.98

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