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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,504,935.51, 9,756,517.50 and 1,712,223.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,504,935.51, 9,756,517.50 and 1,712,223.42 is: 2,568,101.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,504,935.51 : 9,756,517.50 = 1,712,223.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,504,935.51/9,756,517.50 = 1,712,223.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,504,935.51x = 9,756,517.50 × 1,712,223.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,504,935.51x = 16,705,337,761,139.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,705,337,761,139.85/6,504,935.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,568,101.98

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