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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,680,880.83, 10,028,407.59 and 5,917,335.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,680,880.83, 10,028,407.59 and 5,917,335.21 is: 8,882,279.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,680,880.83 : 10,028,407.59 = 5,917,335.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,680,880.83/10,028,407.59 = 5,917,335.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,680,880.83x = 10,028,407.59 × 5,917,335.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,680,880.83x = 59,341,449,332,538.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,341,449,332,538.24/6,680,880.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,882,279.28

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