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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,011,443.28, 8,995,879.38 and 3,738,038.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,011,443.28, 8,995,879.38 and 3,738,038.24 is: 5,593,821.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,011,443.28 : 8,995,879.38 = 3,738,038.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,011,443.28/8,995,879.38 = 3,738,038.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,011,443.28x = 8,995,879.38 × 3,738,038.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,011,443.28x = 33,626,941,124,867.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,626,941,124,867.50/6,011,443.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,593,821.58

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