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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,405,891.13, 9,608,836.69 and 2,811,689.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,405,891.13, 9,608,836.69 and 2,811,689.21 is: 4,217,533.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,405,891.13 : 9,608,836.69 = 2,811,689.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,405,891.13/9,608,836.69 = 2,811,689.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,405,891.13x = 9,608,836.69 × 2,811,689.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,405,891.13x = 27,017,062,461,553.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,017,062,461,553.94/6,405,891.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,217,533.82

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