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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,909,837.70, 10,366,272.87 and 2,117,887.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,909,837.70, 10,366,272.87 and 2,117,887.42 is: 3,177,295.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,909,837.70 : 10,366,272.87 = 2,117,887.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,909,837.70/10,366,272.87 = 2,117,887.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,909,837.70x = 10,366,272.87 × 2,117,887.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,909,837.70x = 21,954,598,903,660.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,954,598,903,660.29/6,909,837.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,177,295.89

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