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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,655,282.29, 9,983,494.89 and 2,336,961.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,655,282.29, 9,983,494.89 and 2,336,961.24 is: 3,505,642.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,655,282.29 : 9,983,494.89 = 2,336,961.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,655,282.29/9,983,494.89 = 2,336,961.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,655,282.29x = 9,983,494.89 × 2,336,961.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,655,282.29x = 23,331,040,597,668.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,331,040,597,668.07/6,655,282.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,505,642.52

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