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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,596,723.25, 9,883,723.82 and 5,156,845.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,596,723.25, 9,883,723.82 and 5,156,845.65 is: 7,726,387.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,596,723.25 : 9,883,723.82 = 5,156,845.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,596,723.25/9,883,723.82 = 5,156,845.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,596,723.25x = 9,883,723.82 × 5,156,845.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,596,723.25x = 50,968,838,161,184.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,968,838,161,184.16/6,596,723.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,726,387.21

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