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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,665,258.34, 9,198,038.25 and 3,609,471.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,665,258.34, 9,198,038.25 and 3,609,471.78 is: 4,981,061.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,665,258.34 : 9,198,038.25 = 3,609,471.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,665,258.34/9,198,038.25 = 3,609,471.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,665,258.34x = 9,198,038.25 × 3,609,471.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,665,258.34x = 33,200,059,494,735.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,200,059,494,735.58/6,665,258.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,981,061.17

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