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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,500,491.84, 8,970,507.04 and 3,709,565.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,500,491.84, 8,970,507.04 and 3,709,565.07 is: 5,119,101.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,500,491.84 : 8,970,507.04 = 3,709,565.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,500,491.84/8,970,507.04 = 3,709,565.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,500,491.84x = 8,970,507.04 × 3,709,565.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,500,491.84x = 33,276,679,580,410.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,276,679,580,410.05/6,500,491.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,119,101.82

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