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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,871,997.87, 10,298,247.64 and 5,060,675.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,871,997.87, 10,298,247.64 and 5,060,675.87 is: 7,583,834.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,871,997.87 : 10,298,247.64 = 5,060,675.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,871,997.87/10,298,247.64 = 5,060,675.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,871,997.87x = 10,298,247.64 × 5,060,675.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,871,997.87x = 52,116,093,335,032.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,116,093,335,032.45/6,871,997.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,583,834.33

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