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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,551,241.90, 9,826,862.85 and 3,362,595.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,551,241.90, 9,826,862.85 and 3,362,595.90 is: 5,043,893.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,551,241.90 : 9,826,862.85 = 3,362,595.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,551,241.90/9,826,862.85 = 3,362,595.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,551,241.90x = 9,826,862.85 × 3,362,595.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,551,241.90x = 33,043,768,729,272.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,043,768,729,272.31/6,551,241.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,043,893.85

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