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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,781,143.84, 10,171,794.72 and 1,988,928.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,781,143.84, 10,171,794.72 and 1,988,928.72 is: 2,983,416.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,781,143.84 : 10,171,794.72 = 1,988,928.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,781,143.84/10,171,794.72 = 1,988,928.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,781,143.84x = 10,171,794.72 × 1,988,928.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,781,143.84x = 20,230,974,652,552.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,230,974,652,552.36/6,781,143.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,983,416.24

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