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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,359,338.23, 9,539,013.83 and 2,572,853.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,359,338.23, 9,539,013.83 and 2,572,853.91 is: 3,859,283.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,359,338.23 : 9,539,013.83 = 2,572,853.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,359,338.23/9,539,013.83 = 2,572,853.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,359,338.23x = 9,539,013.83 × 2,572,853.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,359,338.23x = 24,542,489,017,195.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,542,489,017,195.30/6,359,338.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,859,283.49

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