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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,588,312.96, 9,884,173.14 and 3,858,166.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,588,312.96, 9,884,173.14 and 3,858,166.20 is: 5,788,247.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,588,312.96 : 9,884,173.14 = 3,858,166.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,588,312.96/9,884,173.14 = 3,858,166.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,588,312.96x = 9,884,173.14 × 3,858,166.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,588,312.96x = 38,134,782,723,695.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,134,782,723,695.88/6,588,312.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,788,247.00

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