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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,840,837.92, 10,240,799.52 and 4,136,980.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,840,837.92, 10,240,799.52 and 4,136,980.16 is: 6,193,098.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,840,837.92 : 10,240,799.52 = 4,136,980.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,840,837.92/10,240,799.52 = 4,136,980.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,840,837.92x = 10,240,799.52 × 4,136,980.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,840,837.92x = 42,365,984,436,777.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,365,984,436,777.52/6,840,837.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,193,098.70

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