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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,873,437.70, 10,307,532.15 and 2,079,533.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,873,437.70, 10,307,532.15 and 2,079,533.70 is: 3,118,506.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,873,437.70 : 10,307,532.15 = 2,079,533.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,873,437.70/10,307,532.15 = 2,079,533.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,873,437.70x = 10,307,532.15 × 2,079,533.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,873,437.70x = 21,434,860,469,758.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,434,860,469,758.46/6,873,437.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,118,506.55

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