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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,858,176.40, 10,285,164.36 and 4,741,860.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,858,176.40, 10,285,164.36 and 4,741,860.24 is: 7,111,338.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,858,176.40 : 10,285,164.36 = 4,741,860.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,858,176.40/10,285,164.36 = 4,741,860.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,858,176.40x = 10,285,164.36 × 4,741,860.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,858,176.40x = 48,770,811,940,549.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,770,811,940,549.05/6,858,176.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,111,338.22

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