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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,987,444.06, 10,483,305.21 and 3,578,144.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,987,444.06, 10,483,305.21 and 3,578,144.58 is: 5,368,312.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,987,444.06 : 10,483,305.21 = 3,578,144.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,987,444.06/10,483,305.21 = 3,578,144.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,987,444.06x = 10,483,305.21 × 3,578,144.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,987,444.06x = 37,510,781,717,647.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,510,781,717,647.27/6,987,444.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,368,312.27

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