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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,588,350, 11,851,947.60 and 4,917,322.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,588,350, 11,851,947.60 and 4,917,322.88 is: 6,785,919.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,588,350 : 11,851,947.60 = 4,917,322.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,588,350/11,851,947.60 = 4,917,322.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,588,350x = 11,851,947.60 × 4,917,322.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,588,350x = 58,279,853,106,041.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,279,853,106,041.09/8,588,350
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,785,919.66

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