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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,583,715.56, 11,845,517.85 and 4,716,227.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,583,715.56, 11,845,517.85 and 4,716,227.19 is: 6,508,388.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,583,715.56 : 11,845,517.85 = 4,716,227.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,583,715.56/11,845,517.85 = 4,716,227.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,583,715.56x = 11,845,517.85 × 4,716,227.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,583,715.56x = 55,866,153,363,800.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,866,153,363,800.34/8,583,715.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,508,388.24

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