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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,840,811.40, 10,254,801.90 and 2,583,840.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,840,811.40, 10,254,801.90 and 2,583,840.20 is: 3,873,337.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,840,811.40 : 10,254,801.90 = 2,583,840.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,840,811.40/10,254,801.90 = 2,583,840.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,840,811.40x = 10,254,801.90 × 2,583,840.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,840,811.40x = 26,496,769,392,256.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,496,769,392,256.38/6,840,811.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,873,337.22

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