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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,496,666.40, 9,724,004.40 and 5,068,992.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,496,666.40, 9,724,004.40 and 5,068,992.80 is: 7,587,107.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,496,666.40 : 9,724,004.40 = 5,068,992.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,496,666.40/9,724,004.40 = 5,068,992.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,496,666.40x = 9,724,004.40 × 5,068,992.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,496,666.40x = 49,290,908,290,768.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,290,908,290,768.32/6,496,666.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,587,107.80

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