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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,594,739.57, 11,860,965.03 and 4,727,362.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,594,739.57, 11,860,965.03 and 4,727,362.24 is: 6,523,883.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,594,739.57 : 11,860,965.03 = 4,727,362.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,594,739.57/11,860,965.03 = 4,727,362.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,594,739.57x = 11,860,965.03 × 4,727,362.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,594,739.57x = 56,071,078,212,782.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,071,078,212,782.47/8,594,739.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,523,883.33

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