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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,688,271.60, 10,032,407.40 and 4,672,732.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,688,271.60, 10,032,407.40 and 4,672,732.40 is: 7,009,098.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,688,271.60 : 10,032,407.40 = 4,672,732.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,688,271.60/10,032,407.40 = 4,672,732.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,688,271.60x = 10,032,407.40 × 4,672,732.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,688,271.60x = 46,878,755,107,979.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,878,755,107,979.77/6,688,271.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,009,098.60

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