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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,688,015.70, 10,032,023.55 and 5,725,865.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,688,015.70, 10,032,023.55 and 5,725,865.30 is: 8,588,797.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,688,015.70 : 10,032,023.55 = 5,725,865.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,688,015.70/10,032,023.55 = 5,725,865.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,688,015.70x = 10,032,023.55 × 5,725,865.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,688,015.70x = 57,442,015,533,727.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,442,015,533,727.82/6,688,015.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,588,797.95

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