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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,723,677.87, 10,077,871.97 and 5,912,472.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,723,677.87, 10,077,871.97 and 5,912,472.59 is: 8,861,986.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,723,677.87 : 10,077,871.97 = 5,912,472.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,723,677.87/10,077,871.97 = 5,912,472.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,723,677.87x = 10,077,871.97 × 5,912,472.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,723,677.87x = 59,585,141,790,338.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,585,141,790,338.15/6,723,677.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,861,986.39

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