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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,785,931.20, 10,178,896.80 and 5,723,049.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,785,931.20, 10,178,896.80 and 5,723,049.20 is: 8,584,573.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,785,931.20 : 10,178,896.80 = 5,723,049.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,785,931.20/10,178,896.80 = 5,723,049.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,785,931.20x = 10,178,896.80 × 5,723,049.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,785,931.20x = 58,254,327,188,122.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,254,327,188,122.56/6,785,931.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,584,573.80

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