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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,891,737.70, 10,337,606.55 and 2,846,881.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,891,737.70, 10,337,606.55 and 2,846,881.20 is: 4,270,321.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,891,737.70 : 10,337,606.55 = 2,846,881.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,891,737.70/10,337,606.55 = 2,846,881.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,891,737.70x = 10,337,606.55 × 2,846,881.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,891,737.70x = 29,429,937,740,191.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,429,937,740,191.86/6,891,737.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,270,321.80

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