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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,782,176.58, 10,171,686.63 and 2,524,350.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,782,176.58, 10,171,686.63 and 2,524,350.02 is: 3,785,937.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,782,176.58 : 10,171,686.63 = 2,524,350.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,782,176.58/10,171,686.63 = 2,524,350.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,782,176.58x = 10,171,686.63 × 2,524,350.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,782,176.58x = 25,676,897,347,874.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,676,897,347,874.23/6,782,176.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,785,937.60

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