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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,685,540.56, 9,226,045.80 and 3,629,755.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,685,540.56, 9,226,045.80 and 3,629,755.08 is: 5,009,061.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,685,540.56 : 9,226,045.80 = 3,629,755.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,685,540.56/9,226,045.80 = 3,629,755.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,685,540.56x = 9,226,045.80 × 3,629,755.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,685,540.56x = 33,488,286,610,862.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,488,286,610,862.67/6,685,540.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,009,061.92

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