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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,840,043.40, 10,254,881.10 and 3,476,664.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,840,043.40, 10,254,881.10 and 3,476,664.20 is: 5,212,361.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,840,043.40 : 10,254,881.10 = 3,476,664.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,840,043.40/10,254,881.10 = 3,476,664.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,840,043.40x = 10,254,881.10 × 3,476,664.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,840,043.40x = 35,652,777,995,626.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,652,777,995,626.62/6,840,043.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,212,361.37

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