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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,391,883.88, 9,587,861.66 and 2,132,040.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,391,883.88, 9,587,861.66 and 2,132,040.42 is: 3,198,072.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,391,883.88 : 9,587,861.66 = 2,132,040.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,391,883.88/9,587,861.66 = 2,132,040.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,391,883.88x = 9,587,861.66 × 2,132,040.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,391,883.88x = 20,441,708,605,818.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,441,708,605,818.40/6,391,883.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,198,072.59

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