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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,605,787.60, 9,896,871.60 and 5,661,003.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,605,787.60, 9,896,871.60 and 5,661,003.60 is: 8,481,384.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,605,787.60 : 9,896,871.60 = 5,661,003.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,605,787.60/9,896,871.60 = 5,661,003.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,605,787.60x = 9,896,871.60 × 5,661,003.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,605,787.60x = 56,026,225,756,337.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,026,225,756,337.76/6,605,787.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,481,384.68

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