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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,659,336.95, 9,189,909.21 and 3,603,551.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,659,336.95, 9,189,909.21 and 3,603,551.20 is: 4,972,913.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,659,336.95 : 9,189,909.21 = 3,603,551.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,659,336.95/9,189,909.21 = 3,603,551.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,659,336.95x = 9,189,909.21 × 3,603,551.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,659,336.95x = 33,116,308,361,586.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,116,308,361,586.56/6,659,336.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,972,913.76

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