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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,389,057.61, 9,577,987.70 and 2,402,768.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,389,057.61, 9,577,987.70 and 2,402,768.97 is: 3,602,047.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,389,057.61 : 9,577,987.70 = 2,402,768.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,389,057.61/9,577,987.70 = 2,402,768.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,389,057.61x = 9,577,987.70 × 2,402,768.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,389,057.61x = 23,013,691,628,587.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,013,691,628,587.83/6,389,057.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,602,047.91

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