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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,838,952.64, 10,244,948.16 and 5,561,002.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,838,952.64, 10,244,948.16 and 5,561,002.56 is: 8,330,542.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,838,952.64 : 10,244,948.16 = 5,561,002.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,838,952.64/10,244,948.16 = 5,561,002.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,838,952.64x = 10,244,948.16 × 5,561,002.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,838,952.64x = 56,972,182,944,827.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,972,182,944,827.29/6,838,952.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,330,542.11

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