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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,553,943.73, 9,040,738.59 and 4,102,298.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,553,943.73, 9,040,738.59 and 4,102,298.51 is: 5,658,853.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,553,943.73 : 9,040,738.59 = 4,102,298.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,553,943.73/9,040,738.59 = 4,102,298.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,553,943.73x = 9,040,738.59 × 4,102,298.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,553,943.73x = 37,087,808,401,852.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,087,808,401,852.80/6,553,943.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,658,853.65

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