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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,996,143, 10,470,511.96 and 4,302,174.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,996,143, 10,470,511.96 and 4,302,174.52 is: 6,438,686.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,996,143 : 10,470,511.96 = 4,302,174.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,996,143/10,470,511.96 = 4,302,174.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,996,143x = 10,470,511.96 × 4,302,174.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,996,143x = 45,045,969,765,667.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,045,969,765,667.26/6,996,143
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,438,686.25

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