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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,593,470.57, 11,858,752.58 and 4,725,991.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,593,470.57, 11,858,752.58 and 4,725,991.65 is: 6,521,738.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,593,470.57 : 11,858,752.58 = 4,725,991.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,593,470.57/11,858,752.58 = 4,725,991.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,593,470.57x = 11,858,752.58 × 4,725,991.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,593,470.57x = 56,044,365,648,866
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,044,365,648,866/8,593,470.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,521,738.24

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