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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,970,791.60, 10,456,187.40 and 5,535,900.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,970,791.60, 10,456,187.40 and 5,535,900.90 is: 8,303,851.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,970,791.60 : 10,456,187.40 = 5,535,900.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,970,791.60/10,456,187.40 = 5,535,900.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,970,791.60x = 10,456,187.40 × 5,535,900.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,970,791.60x = 57,884,417,238,228.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,884,417,238,228.66/6,970,791.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,303,851.35

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