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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,998,736.45, 10,496,529.23 and 2,511,012.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,998,736.45, 10,496,529.23 and 2,511,012.45 is: 3,765,953.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,998,736.45 : 10,496,529.23 = 2,511,012.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,998,736.45/10,496,529.23 = 2,511,012.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,998,736.45x = 10,496,529.23 × 2,511,012.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,998,736.45x = 26,356,915,565,763.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,356,915,565,763.85/6,998,736.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,765,953.43

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