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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,696,070.12, 9,240,184.38 and 3,640,257.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,696,070.12, 9,240,184.38 and 3,640,257.64 is: 5,023,342.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,696,070.12 : 9,240,184.38 = 3,640,257.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,696,070.12/9,240,184.38 = 3,640,257.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,696,070.12x = 9,240,184.38 × 3,640,257.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,696,070.12x = 33,636,651,784,303.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,636,651,784,303.67/6,696,070.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,023,342.23

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