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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,589,827.12, 12,884,070.60 and 4,993,300.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,589,827.12, 12,884,070.60 and 4,993,300.04 is: 7,489,560.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,589,827.12 : 12,884,070.60 = 4,993,300.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,589,827.12/12,884,070.60 = 4,993,300.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,589,827.12x = 12,884,070.60 × 4,993,300.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,589,827.12x = 64,334,030,242,342.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,334,030,242,342.82/8,589,827.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,489,560.54

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