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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,589,735.60, 9,874,105.80 and 4,889,124.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,589,735.60, 9,874,105.80 and 4,889,124.40 is: 7,325,898.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,589,735.60 : 9,874,105.80 = 4,889,124.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,589,735.60/9,874,105.80 = 4,889,124.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,589,735.60x = 9,874,105.80 × 4,889,124.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,589,735.60x = 48,275,731,594,961.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,275,731,594,961.52/6,589,735.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,325,898.11

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