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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,387,337.20, 9,588,004.20 and 3,993,884.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,387,337.20, 9,588,004.20 and 3,993,884.40 is: 5,995,202.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,387,337.20 : 9,588,004.20 = 3,993,884.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,387,337.20/9,588,004.20 = 3,993,884.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,387,337.20x = 9,588,004.20 × 3,993,884.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,387,337.20x = 38,293,380,401,514.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,293,380,401,514.48/6,387,337.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,995,202.57

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