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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,980,542.80, 10,478,687.40 and 5,390,156.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,980,542.80, 10,478,687.40 and 5,390,156.40 is: 8,091,314.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,980,542.80 : 10,478,687.40 = 5,390,156.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,980,542.80/10,478,687.40 = 5,390,156.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,980,542.80x = 10,478,687.40 × 5,390,156.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,980,542.80x = 56,481,763,952,709.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,481,763,952,709.37/6,980,542.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,091,314.04

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