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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,601,686.60, 9,890,720.10 and 5,656,902.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,601,686.60, 9,890,720.10 and 5,656,902.60 is: 8,475,234.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,601,686.60 : 9,890,720.10 = 5,656,902.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,601,686.60/9,890,720.10 = 5,656,902.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,601,686.60x = 9,890,720.10 × 5,656,902.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,601,686.60x = 55,950,840,249,562.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,950,840,249,562.26/6,601,686.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,475,234.23

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