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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,604,629.60, 9,895,134.60 and 5,588,986.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,604,629.60, 9,895,134.60 and 5,588,986.80 is: 8,373,486.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,604,629.60 : 9,895,134.60 = 5,588,986.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,604,629.60/9,895,134.60 = 5,588,986.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,604,629.60x = 9,895,134.60 × 5,588,986.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,604,629.60x = 55,303,776,663,623.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,303,776,663,623.27/6,604,629.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,373,486.48

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