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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,596,369.50, 9,895,797.23 and 2,498,917.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,596,369.50, 9,895,797.23 and 2,498,917.87 is: 3,748,847.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,596,369.50 : 9,895,797.23 = 2,498,917.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,596,369.50/9,895,797.23 = 2,498,917.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,596,369.50x = 9,895,797.23 × 2,498,917.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,596,369.50x = 24,728,784,527,245.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,728,784,527,245.62/6,596,369.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,748,847.69

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