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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,573,409.88, 9,904,983.12 and 5,401,582.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,573,409.88, 9,904,983.12 and 5,401,582.48 is: 8,139,243.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,573,409.88 : 9,904,983.12 = 5,401,582.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,573,409.88/9,904,983.12 = 5,401,582.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,573,409.88x = 9,904,983.12 × 5,401,582.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,573,409.88x = 53,502,583,285,687.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,502,583,285,687.73/6,573,409.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,139,243.45

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