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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,399,057, 9,602,128.26 and 3,833,968.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,399,057, 9,602,128.26 and 3,833,968.44 is: 5,753,075.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,399,057 : 9,602,128.26 = 3,833,968.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,399,057/9,602,128.26 = 3,833,968.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,399,057x = 9,602,128.26 × 3,833,968.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,399,057x = 36,814,256,705,672.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,814,256,705,672.11/6,399,057
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,753,075.29

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