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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,684,987.87, 9,225,257.54 and 3,629,201.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,684,987.87, 9,225,257.54 and 3,629,201.31 is: 5,008,283.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,684,987.87 : 9,225,257.54 = 3,629,201.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,684,987.87/9,225,257.54 = 3,629,201.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,684,987.87x = 9,225,257.54 × 3,629,201.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,684,987.87x = 33,480,316,731,109.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,480,316,731,109.37/6,684,987.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,008,283.84

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