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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,595,968.60, 9,893,952.90 and 5,462,227.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,595,968.60, 9,893,952.90 and 5,462,227.80 is: 8,193,341.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,595,968.60 : 9,893,952.90 = 5,462,227.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,595,968.60/9,893,952.90 = 5,462,227.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,595,968.60x = 9,893,952.90 × 5,462,227.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,595,968.60x = 54,043,024,582,270.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,043,024,582,270.62/6,595,968.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,193,341.70

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