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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,887,920.84, 10,331,462.98 and 2,569,138.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,887,920.84, 10,331,462.98 and 2,569,138.54 is: 3,853,551.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,887,920.84 : 10,331,462.98 = 2,569,138.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,887,920.84/10,331,462.98 = 2,569,138.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,887,920.84x = 10,331,462.98 × 2,569,138.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,887,920.84x = 26,542,959,716,501.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,542,959,716,501.25/6,887,920.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,853,551.79

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