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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,559,256.40, 9,841,342.20 and 2,573,029.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,559,256.40, 9,841,342.20 and 2,573,029.20 is: 3,860,507.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,559,256.40 : 9,841,342.20 = 2,573,029.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,559,256.40/9,841,342.20 = 2,573,029.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,559,256.40x = 9,841,342.20 × 2,573,029.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,559,256.40x = 25,322,060,847,792.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,322,060,847,792.24/6,559,256.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,860,507.85

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