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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,878,898.88, 10,318,372.32 and 2,086,629.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,878,898.88, 10,318,372.32 and 2,086,629.44 is: 3,129,951.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,878,898.88 : 10,318,372.32 = 2,086,629.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,878,898.88/10,318,372.32 = 2,086,629.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,878,898.88x = 10,318,372.32 × 2,086,629.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,878,898.88x = 21,530,619,455,793.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,530,619,455,793.10/6,878,898.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,129,951.44

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