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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,587,270.81, 9,883,732.23 and 2,546,596.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,587,270.81, 9,883,732.23 and 2,546,596.50 is: 3,820,987.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,587,270.81 : 9,883,732.23 = 2,546,596.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,587,270.81/9,883,732.23 = 2,546,596.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,587,270.81x = 9,883,732.23 × 2,546,596.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,587,270.81x = 25,169,877,903,855.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,169,877,903,855.20/6,587,270.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,820,987.27

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