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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,642,712.20, 9,982,730.70 and 5,821,566.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,642,712.20, 9,982,730.70 and 5,821,566.60 is: 8,748,705.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,642,712.20 : 9,982,730.70 = 5,821,566.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,642,712.20/9,982,730.70 = 5,821,566.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,642,712.20x = 9,982,730.70 × 5,821,566.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,642,712.20x = 58,115,131,619,914.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,115,131,619,914.61/6,642,712.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,748,705.33

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