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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,597,330.38, 11,864,315.85 and 4,729,768.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,597,330.38, 11,864,315.85 and 4,729,768.54 is: 6,527,080.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,597,330.38 : 11,864,315.85 = 4,729,768.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,597,330.38/11,864,315.85 = 4,729,768.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,597,330.38x = 11,864,315.85 × 4,729,768.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,597,330.38x = 56,115,467,855,953.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,115,467,855,953.36/8,597,330.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,527,080.54

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