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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,088,865, 9,133,836.96 and 1,601,141

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,088,865, 9,133,836.96 and 1,601,141 is: 2,401,853.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,088,865 : 9,133,836.96 = 1,601,141 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,088,865/9,133,836.96 = 1,601,141/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,088,865x = 9,133,836.96 × 1,601,141
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,088,865x = 14,624,560,843,971.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,624,560,843,971.36/6,088,865
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,401,853.36

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