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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,568,531.53, 11,824,573.50 and 4,897,526.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,568,531.53, 11,824,573.50 and 4,897,526.92 is: 6,758,587.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,568,531.53 : 11,824,573.50 = 4,897,526.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,568,531.53/11,824,573.50 = 4,897,526.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,568,531.53x = 11,824,573.50 × 4,897,526.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,568,531.53x = 57,911,167,033,768.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,911,167,033,768.62/8,568,531.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,758,587.14

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