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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,558,352.76, 9,051,235.98 and 3,980,142.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,558,352.76, 9,051,235.98 and 3,980,142.20 is: 5,493,026.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,558,352.76 : 9,051,235.98 = 3,980,142.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,558,352.76/9,051,235.98 = 3,980,142.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,558,352.76x = 9,051,235.98 × 3,980,142.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,558,352.76x = 36,025,206,286,156.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,025,206,286,156.36/6,558,352.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,493,026.62

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