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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,838,687.56, 10,258,044.06 and 2,795,172.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,838,687.56, 10,258,044.06 and 2,795,172.42 is: 4,192,763.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,838,687.56 : 10,258,044.06 = 2,795,172.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,838,687.56/10,258,044.06 = 2,795,172.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,838,687.56x = 10,258,044.06 × 2,795,172.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,838,687.56x = 28,673,001,839,656.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,673,001,839,656.82/6,838,687.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,192,763.83

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