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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,971,243.10, 10,456,873.29 and 2,178,956.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,971,243.10, 10,456,873.29 and 2,178,956.94 is: 3,268,438.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,971,243.10 : 10,456,873.29 = 2,178,956.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,971,243.10/10,456,873.29 = 2,178,956.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,971,243.10x = 10,456,873.29 × 2,178,956.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,971,243.10x = 22,785,076,625,946.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,785,076,625,946.13/6,971,243.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,268,438.11

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