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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,887,009.75, 10,334,506.57 and 3,475,563.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,887,009.75, 10,334,506.57 and 3,475,563.12 is: 5,215,359.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,887,009.75 : 10,334,506.57 = 3,475,563.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,887,009.75/10,334,506.57 = 3,475,563.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,887,009.75x = 10,334,506.57 × 3,475,563.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,887,009.75x = 35,918,229,889,400.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,918,229,889,400.80/6,887,009.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,215,359.24

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