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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,872,672.80, 10,309,009.20 and 6,242,816.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,872,672.80, 10,309,009.20 and 6,242,816.80 is: 9,364,225.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,872,672.80 : 10,309,009.20 = 6,242,816.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,872,672.80/10,309,009.20 = 6,242,816.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,872,672.80x = 10,309,009.20 × 6,242,816.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,872,672.80x = 64,357,255,825,114.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,357,255,825,114.55/6,872,672.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,364,225.20

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