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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,954,906.89, 9,586,685.58 and 5,482,415.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,954,906.89, 9,586,685.58 and 5,482,415.74 is: 7,556,994.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,954,906.89 : 9,586,685.58 = 5,482,415.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,954,906.89/9,586,685.58 = 5,482,415.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,954,906.89x = 9,586,685.58 × 5,482,415.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,954,906.89x = 52,558,195,870,289.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,558,195,870,289.60/6,954,906.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,556,994.90

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