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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,581,331.98, 9,863,912.27 and 3,696,634.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,581,331.98, 9,863,912.27 and 3,696,634.86 is: 5,540,410.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,581,331.98 : 9,863,912.27 = 3,696,634.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,581,331.98/9,863,912.27 = 3,696,634.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,581,331.98x = 9,863,912.27 × 3,696,634.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,581,331.98x = 36,463,281,953,263.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,463,281,953,263.73/6,581,331.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,540,410.68

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