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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,593,237.40, 11,858,396.18 and 4,725,746.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,593,237.40, 11,858,396.18 and 4,725,746.60 is: 6,521,381.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,593,237.40 : 11,858,396.18 = 4,725,746.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,593,237.40/11,858,396.18 = 4,725,746.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,593,237.40x = 11,858,396.18 × 4,725,746.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,593,237.40x = 56,039,775,429,087.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,039,775,429,087.98/8,593,237.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,521,381.04

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