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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,736,901.80, 10,114,683.90 and 5,318,559.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,736,901.80, 10,114,683.90 and 5,318,559.40 is: 7,985,205.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,736,901.80 : 10,114,683.90 = 5,318,559.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,736,901.80/10,114,683.90 = 5,318,559.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,736,901.80x = 10,114,683.90 × 5,318,559.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,736,901.80x = 53,795,547,134,373.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,795,547,134,373.66/6,736,901.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,985,205.77

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