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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,861,079.25, 10,288,308.18 and 3,983,170.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,861,079.25, 10,288,308.18 and 3,983,170.53 is: 5,972,833.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,861,079.25 : 10,288,308.18 = 3,983,170.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,861,079.25/10,288,308.18 = 3,983,170.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,861,079.25x = 10,288,308.18 × 3,983,170.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,861,079.25x = 40,980,085,946,133.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,980,085,946,133.93/6,861,079.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,972,833.79

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