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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,595,034.23, 11,860,897.23 and 4,727,554.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,595,034.23, 11,860,897.23 and 4,727,554.37 is: 6,523,887.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,595,034.23 : 11,860,897.23 = 4,727,554.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,595,034.23/11,860,897.23 = 4,727,554.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,595,034.23x = 11,860,897.23 × 4,727,554.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,595,034.23x = 56,073,036,516,981.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,073,036,516,981.28/8,595,034.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,523,887.51

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