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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,596,852.42, 11,863,754.29 and 4,925,695.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,596,852.42, 11,863,754.29 and 4,925,695.29 is: 6,797,515.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,596,852.42 : 11,863,754.29 = 4,925,695.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,596,852.42/11,863,754.29 = 4,925,695.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,596,852.42x = 11,863,754.29 × 4,925,695.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,596,852.42x = 58,437,238,627,970.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,437,238,627,970.29/8,596,852.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,797,515.62

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