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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,874,520.38, 10,311,714.90 and 4,179,589.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,874,520.38, 10,311,714.90 and 4,179,589.62 is: 6,269,344.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,874,520.38 : 10,311,714.90 = 4,179,589.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,874,520.38/10,311,714.90 = 4,179,589.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,874,520.38x = 10,311,714.90 × 4,179,589.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,874,520.38x = 43,098,736,560,439.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,098,736,560,439.34/6,874,520.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,269,344.50

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