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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,505,617.07, 8,977,805.05 and 3,605,056.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,505,617.07, 8,977,805.05 and 3,605,056.38 is: 4,975,007.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,505,617.07 : 8,977,805.05 = 3,605,056.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,505,617.07/8,977,805.05 = 3,605,056.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,505,617.07x = 8,977,805.05 × 3,605,056.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,505,617.07x = 32,365,493,373,898.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,365,493,373,898.72/6,505,617.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,975,007.45

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