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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,584,522.44, 11,846,637.63 and 4,717,293

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,584,522.44, 11,846,637.63 and 4,717,293 is: 6,509,862.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,584,522.44 : 11,846,637.63 = 4,717,293 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,584,522.44/11,846,637.63 = 4,717,293/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,584,522.44x = 11,846,637.63 × 4,717,293
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,584,522.44x = 55,884,060,765,535.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,884,060,765,535.59/8,584,522.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,509,862.51

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