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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,593,442.82, 11,858,714.28 and 4,725,963.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,593,442.82, 11,858,714.28 and 4,725,963.90 is: 6,521,699.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,593,442.82 : 11,858,714.28 = 4,725,963.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,593,442.82/11,858,714.28 = 4,725,963.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,593,442.82x = 11,858,714.28 × 4,725,963.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,593,442.82x = 56,043,855,587,694.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,043,855,587,694.49/8,593,442.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,521,699.95

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