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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,599,232.60, 9,898,848.90 and 5,536,350.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,599,232.60, 9,898,848.90 and 5,536,350.60 is: 8,304,525.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,599,232.60 : 9,898,848.90 = 5,536,350.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,599,232.60/9,898,848.90 = 5,536,350.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,599,232.60x = 9,898,848.90 × 5,536,350.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,599,232.60x = 54,803,498,046,824.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,803,498,046,824.34/6,599,232.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,304,525.90

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