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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,782,665.60, 10,173,998.40 and 5,869,374.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,782,665.60, 10,173,998.40 and 5,869,374.40 is: 8,804,061.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,782,665.60 : 10,173,998.40 = 5,869,374.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,782,665.60/10,173,998.40 = 5,869,374.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,782,665.60x = 10,173,998.40 × 5,869,374.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,782,665.60x = 59,715,005,754,600.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,715,005,754,600.97/6,782,665.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,804,061.60

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