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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,989,672.90, 10,478,276.40 and 2,728,850.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,989,672.90, 10,478,276.40 and 2,728,850.15 is: 4,090,841.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,989,672.90 : 10,478,276.40 = 2,728,850.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,989,672.90/10,478,276.40 = 2,728,850.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,989,672.90x = 10,478,276.40 × 2,728,850.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,989,672.90x = 28,593,646,125,881.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,593,646,125,881.46/6,989,672.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,090,841.81

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