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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,593,958.48, 11,859,959.88 and 4,726,772.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,593,958.48, 11,859,959.88 and 4,726,772.24 is: 6,523,109.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,593,958.48 : 11,859,959.88 = 4,726,772.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,593,958.48/11,859,959.88 = 4,726,772.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,593,958.48x = 11,859,959.88 × 4,726,772.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,593,958.48x = 56,059,329,128,297.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,059,329,128,297.73/8,593,958.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,523,109.14

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