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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,596,441.39, 9,895,905.02 and 2,498,989.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,596,441.39, 9,895,905.02 and 2,498,989.83 is: 3,748,955.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,596,441.39 : 9,895,905.02 = 2,498,989.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,596,441.39/9,895,905.02 = 2,498,989.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,596,441.39x = 9,895,905.02 × 2,498,989.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,596,441.39x = 24,729,766,009,873.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,729,766,009,873.43/6,596,441.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,748,955.62

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