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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,659,668.31, 9,985,457.31 and 2,611,305.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,659,668.31, 9,985,457.31 and 2,611,305.86 is: 3,915,372.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,659,668.31 : 9,985,457.31 = 2,611,305.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,659,668.31/9,985,457.31 = 2,611,305.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,659,668.31x = 9,985,457.31 × 2,611,305.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,659,668.31x = 26,075,083,188,382.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,075,083,188,382.84/6,659,668.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,915,372.65

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