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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,393,423.54, 11,583,687.57 and 4,771,742.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,393,423.54, 11,583,687.57 and 4,771,742.90 is: 6,585,439.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,393,423.54 : 11,583,687.57 = 4,771,742.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,393,423.54/11,583,687.57 = 4,771,742.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,393,423.54x = 11,583,687.57 × 4,771,742.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,393,423.54x = 55,274,378,917,965.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,274,378,917,965.76/8,393,423.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,585,439.02

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