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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,594,739.70, 11,860,965.20 and 4,727,362.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,594,739.70, 11,860,965.20 and 4,727,362.37 is: 6,523,883.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,594,739.70 : 11,860,965.20 = 4,727,362.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,594,739.70/11,860,965.20 = 4,727,362.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,594,739.70x = 11,860,965.20 × 4,727,362.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,594,739.70x = 56,071,080,510,873.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,071,080,510,873.11/8,594,739.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,523,883.50

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