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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,596,424.07, 9,895,879.15 and 2,498,972.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,596,424.07, 9,895,879.15 and 2,498,972.51 is: 3,748,929.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,596,424.07 : 9,895,879.15 = 2,498,972.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,596,424.07/9,895,879.15 = 2,498,972.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,596,424.07x = 9,895,879.15 × 2,498,972.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,596,424.07x = 24,729,529,976,624.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,729,529,976,624.44/6,596,424.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,748,929.68

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