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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,908,271.40, 10,362,309.90 and 3,121,748.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,908,271.40, 10,362,309.90 and 3,121,748.20 is: 4,682,578.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,908,271.40 : 10,362,309.90 = 3,121,748.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,908,271.40/10,362,309.90 = 3,121,748.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,908,271.40x = 10,362,309.90 × 3,121,748.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,908,271.40x = 32,348,522,278,167.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,348,522,278,167.18/6,908,271.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,682,578.38

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