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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,556,908.36, 9,048,649.14 and 3,617,061.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,556,908.36, 9,048,649.14 and 3,617,061.96 is: 4,991,609.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,556,908.36 : 9,048,649.14 = 3,617,061.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,556,908.36/9,048,649.14 = 3,617,061.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,556,908.36x = 9,048,649.14 × 3,617,061.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,556,908.36x = 32,729,524,593,680.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,729,524,593,680.71/6,556,908.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,991,609.28

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