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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,596,543.90, 9,894,815.85 and 5,935,195.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,596,543.90, 9,894,815.85 and 5,935,195.10 is: 8,902,792.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,596,543.90 : 9,894,815.85 = 5,935,195.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,596,543.90/9,894,815.85 = 5,935,195.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,596,543.90x = 9,894,815.85 × 5,935,195.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,596,543.90x = 58,727,662,548,322.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,727,662,548,322.33/6,596,543.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,902,792.65

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