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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,417,189.43, 9,626,997.96 and 2,579,310.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,417,189.43, 9,626,997.96 and 2,579,310.61 is: 3,869,453.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,417,189.43 : 9,626,997.96 = 2,579,310.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,417,189.43/9,626,997.96 = 2,579,310.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,417,189.43x = 9,626,997.96 × 2,579,310.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,417,189.43x = 24,831,017,956,608.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,831,017,956,608.86/6,417,189.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,869,453.79

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