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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,762,251, 10,143,966.92 and 1,713,561.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,762,251, 10,143,966.92 and 1,713,561.68 is: 2,570,492.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,762,251 : 10,143,966.92 = 1,713,561.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,762,251/10,143,966.92 = 1,713,561.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,762,251x = 10,143,966.92 × 1,713,561.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,762,251x = 17,382,312,997,299.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,382,312,997,299.62/6,762,251
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,570,492.13

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