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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,761,592.74, 10,118,145.13 and 5,853,897.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,761,592.74, 10,118,145.13 and 5,853,897.43 is: 8,759,856.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,761,592.74 : 10,118,145.13 = 5,853,897.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,761,592.74/10,118,145.13 = 5,853,897.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,761,592.74x = 10,118,145.13 × 5,853,897.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,761,592.74x = 59,230,583,732,943.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,230,583,732,943.91/6,761,592.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,759,856.74

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