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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,500,233.96, 8,970,314.76 and 3,599,621.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,500,233.96, 8,970,314.76 and 3,599,621.33 is: 4,967,472.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,500,233.96 : 8,970,314.76 = 3,599,621.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,500,233.96/8,970,314.76 = 3,599,621.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,500,233.96x = 8,970,314.76 × 3,599,621.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,500,233.96x = 32,289,736,315,556.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,289,736,315,556.84/6,500,233.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,967,472.94

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