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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,845,042.60, 10,255,122.30 and 5,575,999.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,845,042.60, 10,255,122.30 and 5,575,999.40 is: 8,353,864.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,845,042.60 : 10,255,122.30 = 5,575,999.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,845,042.60/10,255,122.30 = 5,575,999.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,845,042.60x = 10,255,122.30 × 5,575,999.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,845,042.60x = 57,182,555,791,726.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,182,555,791,726.62/6,845,042.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,353,864.12

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