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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,548,631.36, 9,037,389.92 and 3,648,018.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,548,631.36, 9,037,389.92 and 3,648,018.72 is: 5,034,421.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,548,631.36 : 9,037,389.92 = 3,648,018.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,548,631.36/9,037,389.92 = 3,648,018.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,548,631.36x = 9,037,389.92 × 3,648,018.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,548,631.36x = 32,968,567,608,099.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,968,567,608,099.30/6,548,631.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,034,421.06

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