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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,839,447.50, 10,261,997.33 and 2,999,282.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,839,447.50, 10,261,997.33 and 2,999,282.86 is: 4,500,163.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,839,447.50 : 10,261,997.33 = 2,999,282.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,839,447.50/10,261,997.33 = 2,999,282.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,839,447.50x = 10,261,997.33 × 2,999,282.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,839,447.50x = 30,778,632,701,234.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,778,632,701,234.76/6,839,447.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,500,163.60

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