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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,593,897.80, 9,890,846.70 and 5,943,046.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,593,897.80, 9,890,846.70 and 5,943,046.60 is: 8,914,569.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,593,897.80 : 9,890,846.70 = 5,943,046.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,593,897.80/9,890,846.70 = 5,943,046.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,593,897.80x = 9,890,846.70 × 5,943,046.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,593,897.80x = 58,781,762,851,556.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,781,762,851,556.21/6,593,897.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,914,569.90

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