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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,368,243.58, 9,552,343.77 and 2,581,717.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,368,243.58, 9,552,343.77 and 2,581,717.50 is: 3,872,567.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,368,243.58 : 9,552,343.77 = 2,581,717.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,368,243.58/9,552,343.77 = 2,581,717.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,368,243.58x = 9,552,343.77 × 2,581,717.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,368,243.58x = 24,661,453,077,024.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,661,453,077,024.97/6,368,243.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,872,567.49

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