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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,631,038.32, 9,946,524.64 and 5,729,737.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,631,038.32, 9,946,524.64 and 5,729,737.28 is: 8,594,577.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,631,038.32 : 9,946,524.64 = 5,729,737.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,631,038.32/9,946,524.64 = 5,729,737.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,631,038.32x = 9,946,524.64 × 5,729,737.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,631,038.32x = 56,990,973,036,246.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,990,973,036,246.59/6,631,038.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,594,577.54

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