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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,597,455.80, 9,896,445.08 and 3,138,364.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,597,455.80, 9,896,445.08 and 3,138,364.60 is: 4,707,671.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,597,455.80 : 9,896,445.08 = 3,138,364.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,597,455.80/9,896,445.08 = 3,138,364.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,597,455.80x = 9,896,445.08 × 3,138,364.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,597,455.80x = 31,058,652,904,916.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,058,652,904,916.17/6,597,455.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,707,671.24

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