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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,387,501.60, 9,582,418.80 and 2,601,367.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,387,501.60, 9,582,418.80 and 2,601,367.20 is: 3,902,525.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,387,501.60 : 9,582,418.80 = 2,601,367.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,387,501.60/9,582,418.80 = 2,601,367.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,387,501.60x = 9,582,418.80 × 2,601,367.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,387,501.60x = 24,927,389,962,983.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,927,389,962,983.36/6,387,501.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,902,525.83

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