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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,629,270.88, 9,157,399.20 and 5,197,048.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,629,270.88, 9,157,399.20 and 5,197,048.32 is: 7,178,986.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,629,270.88 : 9,157,399.20 = 5,197,048.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,629,270.88/9,157,399.20 = 5,197,048.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,629,270.88x = 9,157,399.20 × 5,197,048.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,629,270.88x = 47,591,446,127,929.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,591,446,127,929.34/6,629,270.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,178,986.50

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