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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,826,171.88, 10,240,785.10 and 2,566,377

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,826,171.88, 10,240,785.10 and 2,566,377 is: 3,850,139.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,826,171.88 : 10,240,785.10 = 2,566,377 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,826,171.88/10,240,785.10 = 2,566,377/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,826,171.88x = 10,240,785.10 × 2,566,377
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,826,171.88x = 26,281,715,342,582.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,281,715,342,582.70/6,826,171.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,850,139.70

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