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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,811,655.40, 10,231,698.60 and 5,748,773.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,811,655.40, 10,231,698.60 and 5,748,773.40 is: 8,635,157.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,811,655.40 : 10,231,698.60 = 5,748,773.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,811,655.40/10,231,698.60 = 5,748,773.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,811,655.40x = 10,231,698.60 × 5,748,773.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,811,655.40x = 58,819,716,748,497.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,819,716,748,497.24/6,811,655.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,635,157.43

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