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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,502,348.98, 8,973,242.37 and 3,601,927.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,502,348.98, 8,973,242.37 and 3,601,927.71 is: 4,970,660.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,502,348.98 : 8,973,242.37 = 3,601,927.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,502,348.98/8,973,242.37 = 3,601,927.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,502,348.98x = 8,973,242.37 × 3,601,927.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,502,348.98x = 32,320,970,341,049.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,320,970,341,049.07/6,502,348.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,970,660.67

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