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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,594,795, 11,861,041.50 and 4,727,417.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,594,795, 11,861,041.50 and 4,727,417.60 is: 6,523,959.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,594,795 : 11,861,041.50 = 4,727,417.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,594,795/11,861,041.50 = 4,727,417.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,594,795x = 11,861,041.50 × 4,727,417.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,594,795x = 56,072,096,341,430.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,072,096,341,430.40/8,594,795
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,523,959.72

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