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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,587,924.08, 11,851,365.28 and 4,720,781.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,587,924.08, 11,851,365.28 and 4,720,781.04 is: 6,514,694.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,587,924.08 : 11,851,365.28 = 4,720,781.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,587,924.08/11,851,365.28 = 4,720,781.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,587,924.08x = 11,851,365.28 × 4,720,781.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,587,924.08x = 55,947,700,511,938.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,947,700,511,938.29/8,587,924.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,514,694.35

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