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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,565,179.87, 9,061,459.89 and 3,849,800.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,565,179.87, 9,061,459.89 and 3,849,800.67 is: 5,313,611.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,565,179.87 : 9,061,459.89 = 3,849,800.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,565,179.87/9,061,459.89 = 3,849,800.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,565,179.87x = 9,061,459.89 × 3,849,800.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,565,179.87x = 34,884,814,355,700.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,884,814,355,700.13/6,565,179.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,313,611.36

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