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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,586,537.49, 11,849,705.81 and 4,719,195.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,586,537.49, 11,849,705.81 and 4,719,195.73 is: 6,512,646.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,586,537.49 : 11,849,705.81 = 4,719,195.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,586,537.49/11,849,705.81 = 4,719,195.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,586,537.49x = 11,849,705.81 × 4,719,195.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,586,537.49x = 55,921,081,060,308.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,921,081,060,308.20/8,586,537.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,512,646.24

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