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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,621,856.48, 9,138,222.21 and 4,008,420.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,621,856.48, 9,138,222.21 and 4,008,420.64 is: 5,531,656.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,621,856.48 : 9,138,222.21 = 4,008,420.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,621,856.48/9,138,222.21 = 4,008,420.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,621,856.48x = 9,138,222.21 × 4,008,420.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,621,856.48x = 36,629,838,519,470.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,629,838,519,470.42/6,621,856.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,531,656.97

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