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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,839,429.37, 10,261,970.14 and 2,999,264.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,839,429.37, 10,261,970.14 and 2,999,264.73 is: 4,500,136.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,839,429.37 : 10,261,970.14 = 2,999,264.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,839,429.37/10,261,970.14 = 2,999,264.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,839,429.37x = 10,261,970.14 × 2,999,264.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,839,429.37x = 30,778,365,049,905.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,778,365,049,905.31/6,839,429.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,500,136.40

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