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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,648,636.60, 9,972,954.90 and 5,808,828.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,648,636.60, 9,972,954.90 and 5,808,828.60 is: 8,713,242.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,648,636.60 : 9,972,954.90 = 5,808,828.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,648,636.60/9,972,954.90 = 5,808,828.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,648,636.60x = 9,972,954.90 × 5,808,828.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,648,636.60x = 57,931,185,649,630.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,931,185,649,630.14/6,648,636.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,713,242.90

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