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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,912,029.80, 10,368,044.70 and 5,966,468.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,912,029.80, 10,368,044.70 and 5,966,468.20 is: 8,949,702.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,912,029.80 : 10,368,044.70 = 5,966,468.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,912,029.80/10,368,044.70 = 5,966,468.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,912,029.80x = 10,368,044.70 × 5,966,468.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,912,029.80x = 61,860,608,998,728.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,860,608,998,728.54/6,912,029.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,949,702.30

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