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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,029,572.70, 9,044,359.05 and 3,638,088.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,029,572.70, 9,044,359.05 and 3,638,088.20 is: 5,457,132.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,029,572.70 : 9,044,359.05 = 3,638,088.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,029,572.70/9,044,359.05 = 3,638,088.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,029,572.70x = 9,044,359.05 × 3,638,088.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,029,572.70x = 32,904,175,936,368.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,904,175,936,368.21/6,029,572.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,457,132.30

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