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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,926,517.40, 10,400,273.70 and 5,330,882.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,926,517.40, 10,400,273.70 and 5,330,882.20 is: 8,004,402.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,926,517.40 : 10,400,273.70 = 5,330,882.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,926,517.40/10,400,273.70 = 5,330,882.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,926,517.40x = 10,400,273.70 × 5,330,882.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,926,517.40x = 55,442,633,942,458.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,442,633,942,458.14/6,926,517.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,004,402.61

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