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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,517,773.10, 9,780,158.85 and 2,731,638.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,517,773.10, 9,780,158.85 and 2,731,638.70 is: 4,098,924.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,517,773.10 : 9,780,158.85 = 2,731,638.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,517,773.10/9,780,158.85 = 2,731,638.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,517,773.10x = 9,780,158.85 × 2,731,638.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,517,773.10x = 26,715,860,406,807.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,715,860,406,807.50/6,517,773.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,098,924.59

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