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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,590,941.60, 12,886,412.40 and 4,764,566.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,590,941.60, 12,886,412.40 and 4,764,566.40 is: 7,146,849.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,590,941.60 : 12,886,412.40 = 4,764,566.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,590,941.60/12,886,412.40 = 4,764,566.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,590,941.60x = 12,886,412.40 × 4,764,566.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,590,941.60x = 61,398,167,537,583.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,398,167,537,583.37/8,590,941.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,146,849.60

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