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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,645,557.85, 9,968,336.73 and 1,596,868.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,645,557.85, 9,968,336.73 and 1,596,868.35 is: 2,395,302.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,645,557.85 : 9,968,336.73 = 1,596,868.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,645,557.85/9,968,336.73 = 1,596,868.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,645,557.85x = 9,968,336.73 × 1,596,868.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,645,557.85x = 15,918,121,426,279.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,918,121,426,279.50/6,645,557.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,395,302.51

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