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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,582,662.37, 9,870,443.12 and 2,986,467.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,582,662.37, 9,870,443.12 and 2,986,467.30 is: 4,478,090.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,582,662.37 : 9,870,443.12 = 2,986,467.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,582,662.37/9,870,443.12 = 2,986,467.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,582,662.37x = 9,870,443.12 × 2,986,467.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,582,662.37x = 29,477,755,621,856.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,477,755,621,856.14/6,582,662.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,478,090.17

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