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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,691,896.40, 10,026,785.40 and 5,696,568.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,691,896.40, 10,026,785.40 and 5,696,568.40 is: 8,535,438.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,691,896.40 : 10,026,785.40 = 5,696,568.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,691,896.40/10,026,785.40 = 5,696,568.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,691,896.40x = 10,026,785.40 × 5,696,568.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,691,896.40x = 57,118,268,863,221.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,118,268,863,221.37/6,691,896.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,535,438.30

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