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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,816,531.20, 10,220,908.80 and 2,556,838.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,816,531.20, 10,220,908.80 and 2,556,838.40 is: 3,833,799.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,816,531.20 : 10,220,908.80 = 2,556,838.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,816,531.20/10,220,908.80 = 2,556,838.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,816,531.20x = 10,220,908.80 × 2,556,838.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,816,531.20x = 26,133,212,102,737.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,133,212,102,737.92/6,816,531.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,833,799.24

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