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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,856,956.85, 10,287,148.44 and 4,839,139.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,856,956.85, 10,287,148.44 and 4,839,139.52 is: 7,259,918.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,856,956.85 : 10,287,148.44 = 4,839,139.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,856,956.85/10,287,148.44 = 4,839,139.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,856,956.85x = 10,287,148.44 × 4,839,139.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,856,956.85x = 49,780,946,564,110.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,780,946,564,110.34/6,856,956.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,259,918.31

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