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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,182,987.77, 10,746,531.78 and 6,579,835.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,182,987.77, 10,746,531.78 and 6,579,835.04 is: 9,844,149.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,182,987.77 : 10,746,531.78 = 6,579,835.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,182,987.77/10,746,531.78 = 6,579,835.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,182,987.77x = 10,746,531.78 × 6,579,835.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,182,987.77x = 70,710,406,310,784.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,710,406,310,784.91/7,182,987.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,844,149.62

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