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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,298,697.71, 8,690,124.10 and 5,135,143.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,298,697.71, 8,690,124.10 and 5,135,143.60 is: 7,084,803.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,298,697.71 : 8,690,124.10 = 5,135,143.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,298,697.71/8,690,124.10 = 5,135,143.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,298,697.71x = 8,690,124.10 × 5,135,143.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,298,697.71x = 44,625,035,155,320.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,625,035,155,320.76/6,298,697.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,084,803.43

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