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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,517,704.30, 9,777,722.85 and 2,731,569.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,517,704.30, 9,777,722.85 and 2,731,569.90 is: 4,097,843.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,517,704.30 : 9,777,722.85 = 2,731,569.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,517,704.30/9,777,722.85 = 2,731,569.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,517,704.30x = 9,777,722.85 × 2,731,569.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,517,704.30x = 26,708,533,427,602.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,708,533,427,602.21/6,517,704.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,097,843.69

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