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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,871,442.70, 10,304,539.65 and 2,077,538.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,871,442.70, 10,304,539.65 and 2,077,538.70 is: 3,115,514.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,871,442.70 : 10,304,539.65 = 2,077,538.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,871,442.70/10,304,539.65 = 2,077,538.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,871,442.70x = 10,304,539.65 × 2,077,538.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,871,442.70x = 21,408,079,908,559.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,408,079,908,559.46/6,871,442.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,115,514.58

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