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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,472,665.86, 9,706,474.62 and 2,426,949.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,472,665.86, 9,706,474.62 and 2,426,949.14 is: 3,639,477.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,472,665.86 : 9,706,474.62 = 2,426,949.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,472,665.86/9,706,474.62 = 2,426,949.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,472,665.86x = 9,706,474.62 × 2,426,949.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,472,665.86x = 23,557,120,182,908.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,557,120,182,908.45/6,472,665.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,639,477.26

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