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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,782,535.43, 10,161,956.32 and 5,652,559.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,782,535.43, 10,161,956.32 and 5,652,559.01 is: 8,468,965.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,782,535.43 : 10,161,956.32 = 5,652,559.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,782,535.43/10,161,956.32 = 5,652,559.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,782,535.43x = 10,161,956.32 × 5,652,559.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,782,535.43x = 57,441,057,767,115.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,441,057,767,115.95/6,782,535.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,468,965.39

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