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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,591,162.65, 9,883,139.72 and 5,233,656.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,591,162.65, 9,883,139.72 and 5,233,656.56 is: 7,847,622.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,591,162.65 : 9,883,139.72 = 5,233,656.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,591,162.65/9,883,139.72 = 5,233,656.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,591,162.65x = 9,883,139.72 × 5,233,656.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,591,162.65x = 51,724,958,953,390.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,724,958,953,390.58/6,591,162.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,847,622.91

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