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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,838,357.60, 10,256,224.20 and 2,046,203.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,838,357.60, 10,256,224.20 and 2,046,203.20 is: 3,068,912.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,838,357.60 : 10,256,224.20 = 2,046,203.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,838,357.60/10,256,224.20 = 2,046,203.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,838,357.60x = 10,256,224.20 × 2,046,203.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,838,357.60x = 20,986,318,777,957.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,986,318,777,957.44/6,838,357.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,068,912.16

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