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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,873,037.80, 10,309,556.70 and 6,831,047.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,873,037.80, 10,309,556.70 and 6,831,047.40 is: 10,246,571.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,873,037.80 : 10,309,556.70 = 6,831,047.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,873,037.80/10,309,556.70 = 6,831,047.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,873,037.80x = 10,309,556.70 × 6,831,047.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,873,037.80x = 70,425,070,490,687.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,425,070,490,687.58/6,873,037.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,246,571.10

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