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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,596,942.93, 9,886,796.34 and 3,678,919.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,596,942.93, 9,886,796.34 and 3,678,919.34 is: 5,513,572.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,596,942.93 : 9,886,796.34 = 3,678,919.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,596,942.93/9,886,796.34 = 3,678,919.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,596,942.93x = 9,886,796.34 × 3,678,919.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,596,942.93x = 36,372,726,310,306.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,372,726,310,306.91/6,596,942.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,513,572.99

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