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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,942,996.81, 10,416,158.01 and 2,897,234.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,942,996.81, 10,416,158.01 and 2,897,234.06 is: 4,346,544.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,942,996.81 : 10,416,158.01 = 2,897,234.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,942,996.81/10,416,158.01 = 2,897,234.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,942,996.81x = 10,416,158.01 × 2,897,234.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,942,996.81x = 30,178,047,708,833.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,178,047,708,833.03/6,942,996.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,346,544.95

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