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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,759,472.50, 10,140,479.95 and 2,716,280.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,759,472.50, 10,140,479.95 and 2,716,280.86 is: 4,074,932.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,759,472.50 : 10,140,479.95 = 2,716,280.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,759,472.50/10,140,479.95 = 2,716,280.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,759,472.50x = 10,140,479.95 × 2,716,280.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,759,472.50x = 27,544,391,599,398.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,544,391,599,398.75/6,759,472.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,074,932.12

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