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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,987,475.28, 10,483,352.13 and 3,578,175.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,987,475.28, 10,483,352.13 and 3,578,175.74 is: 5,368,359.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,987,475.28 : 10,483,352.13 = 3,578,175.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,987,475.28/10,483,352.13 = 3,578,175.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,987,475.28x = 10,483,352.13 × 3,578,175.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,987,475.28x = 37,511,276,265,443.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,511,276,265,443.33/6,987,475.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,368,359.07

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