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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,768,591.52, 10,147,837.74 and 4,072,284.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,768,591.52, 10,147,837.74 and 4,072,284.88 is: 6,105,389.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,768,591.52 : 10,147,837.74 = 4,072,284.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,768,591.52/10,147,837.74 = 4,072,284.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,768,591.52x = 10,147,837.74 × 4,072,284.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,768,591.52x = 41,324,886,193,295.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,324,886,193,295.37/6,768,591.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,105,389.29

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