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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,659,693.92, 9,983,561.44 and 5,529,718

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,659,693.92, 9,983,561.44 and 5,529,718 is: 8,289,612.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,659,693.92 : 9,983,561.44 = 5,529,718 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,659,693.92/9,983,561.44 = 5,529,718/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,659,693.92x = 9,983,561.44 × 5,529,718
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,659,693.92x = 55,206,279,398,873.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,206,279,398,873.91/6,659,693.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,289,612.11

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