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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,836,001.70, 10,254,002.55 and 5,724,552.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,836,001.70, 10,254,002.55 and 5,724,552.10 is: 8,586,828.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,836,001.70 : 10,254,002.55 = 5,724,552.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,836,001.70/10,254,002.55 = 5,724,552.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,836,001.70x = 10,254,002.55 × 5,724,552.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,836,001.70x = 58,699,571,831,007.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,699,571,831,007.85/6,836,001.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,586,828.15

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