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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,854,696.80, 10,272,214.80 and 5,043,445.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,854,696.80, 10,272,214.80 and 5,043,445.60 is: 7,557,935.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,854,696.80 : 10,272,214.80 = 5,043,445.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,854,696.80/10,272,214.80 = 5,043,445.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,854,696.80x = 10,272,214.80 × 5,043,445.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,854,696.80x = 51,807,356,535,314.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,807,356,535,314.88/6,854,696.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,557,935.54

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