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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,765,896.78, 10,157,505.76 and 5,812,452.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,765,896.78, 10,157,505.76 and 5,812,452.26 is: 8,726,118.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,765,896.78 : 10,157,505.76 = 5,812,452.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,765,896.78/10,157,505.76 = 5,812,452.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,765,896.78x = 10,157,505.76 × 5,812,452.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,765,896.78x = 59,040,017,310,675.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,040,017,310,675.02/6,765,896.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,726,118.54

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