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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,865,612.80, 10,298,419.20 and 5,276,198.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,865,612.80, 10,298,419.20 and 5,276,198.40 is: 7,914,297.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,865,612.80 : 10,298,419.20 = 5,276,198.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,865,612.80/10,298,419.20 = 5,276,198.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,865,612.80x = 10,298,419.20 × 5,276,198.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,865,612.80x = 54,336,502,905,569.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,336,502,905,569.28/6,865,612.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,914,297.60

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