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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,957,661.60, 10,436,492.40 and 5,278,045.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,957,661.60, 10,436,492.40 and 5,278,045.60 is: 7,917,068.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,957,661.60 : 10,436,492.40 = 5,278,045.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,957,661.60/10,436,492.40 = 5,278,045.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,957,661.60x = 10,436,492.40 × 5,278,045.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,957,661.60x = 55,084,282,791,253.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,084,282,791,253.44/6,957,661.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,917,068.40

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