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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,587,554.23, 9,874,480.73 and 2,546,817.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,587,554.23, 9,874,480.73 and 2,546,817.39 is: 3,817,577.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,587,554.23 : 9,874,480.73 = 2,546,817.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,587,554.23/9,874,480.73 = 2,546,817.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,587,554.23x = 9,874,480.73 × 2,546,817.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,587,554.23x = 25,148,499,227,649.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,148,499,227,649.81/6,587,554.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,817,577.56

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