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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,781,072.34, 10,171,692.56 and 1,988,860.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,781,072.34, 10,171,692.56 and 1,988,860.52 is: 2,983,315.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,781,072.34 : 10,171,692.56 = 1,988,860.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,781,072.34/10,171,692.56 = 1,988,860.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,781,072.34x = 10,171,692.56 × 1,988,860.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,781,072.34x = 20,230,077,693,358.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,230,077,693,358.96/6,781,072.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,983,315.42

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