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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,687,989.21, 10,028,823.66 and 2,591,229.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,687,989.21, 10,028,823.66 and 2,591,229.54 is: 3,885,619.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,687,989.21 : 10,028,823.66 = 2,591,229.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,687,989.21/10,028,823.66 = 2,591,229.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,687,989.21x = 10,028,823.66 × 2,591,229.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,687,989.21x = 25,986,984,156,851.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,986,984,156,851.01/6,687,989.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,885,619.93

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