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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,392,972.55, 9,589,541.93 and 2,133,140.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,392,972.55, 9,589,541.93 and 2,133,140.79 is: 3,199,738.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,392,972.55 : 9,589,541.93 = 2,133,140.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,392,972.55/9,589,541.93 = 2,133,140.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,392,972.55x = 9,589,541.93 × 2,133,140.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,392,972.55x = 20,455,843,048,298.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,455,843,048,298.32/6,392,972.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,199,738.91

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