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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,397,861.85, 9,596,792.81 and 2,138,030.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,397,861.85, 9,596,792.81 and 2,138,030.09 is: 3,207,045.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,397,861.85 : 9,596,792.81 = 2,138,030.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,397,861.85/9,596,792.81 = 2,138,030.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,397,861.85x = 9,596,792.81 × 2,138,030.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,397,861.85x = 20,518,231,795,275.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,518,231,795,275.65/6,397,861.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,207,045.15

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