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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,782,085.58, 10,172,716.37 and 2,405,441.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,782,085.58, 10,172,716.37 and 2,405,441.74 is: 3,608,016.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,782,085.58 : 10,172,716.37 = 2,405,441.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,782,085.58/10,172,716.37 = 2,405,441.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,782,085.58x = 10,172,716.37 × 2,405,441.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,782,085.58x = 24,469,876,565,579.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,469,876,565,579.29/6,782,085.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,608,016.48

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