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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,837,960.82, 10,256,656.10 and 1,789,159.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,837,960.82, 10,256,656.10 and 1,789,159.54 is: 2,683,664.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,837,960.82 : 10,256,656.10 = 1,789,159.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,837,960.82/10,256,656.10 = 1,789,159.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,837,960.82x = 10,256,656.10 × 1,789,159.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,837,960.82x = 18,350,794,109,814.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,350,794,109,814.20/6,837,960.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,683,664.71

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