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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,582,651.54, 9,870,426.96 and 2,986,456.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,582,651.54, 9,870,426.96 and 2,986,456.20 is: 4,478,073.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,582,651.54 : 9,870,426.96 = 2,986,456.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,582,651.54/9,870,426.96 = 2,986,456.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,582,651.54x = 9,870,426.96 × 2,986,456.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,582,651.54x = 29,477,597,791,339.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,477,597,791,339.16/6,582,651.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,478,073.56

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