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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,588,664.13, 11,852,503.82 and 4,721,348.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,588,664.13, 11,852,503.82 and 4,721,348.29 is: 6,515,541.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,588,664.13 : 11,852,503.82 = 4,721,348.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,588,664.13/11,852,503.82 = 4,721,348.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,588,664.13x = 11,852,503.82 × 4,721,348.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,588,664.13x = 55,959,798,642,775.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,959,798,642,775.47/8,588,664.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,515,541.63

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