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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,589,547.76, 11,853,802.38 and 4,722,166.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,589,547.76, 11,853,802.38 and 4,722,166.40 is: 6,516,714.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,589,547.76 : 11,853,802.38 = 4,722,166.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,589,547.76/11,853,802.38 = 4,722,166.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,589,547.76x = 11,853,802.38 × 4,722,166.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,589,547.76x = 55,975,627,311,076.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,975,627,311,076.04/8,589,547.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,516,714.14

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