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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,597,576.76, 11,864,655.51 and 4,730,014.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,597,576.76, 11,864,655.51 and 4,730,014.88 is: 6,527,420.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,597,576.76 : 11,864,655.51 = 4,730,014.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,597,576.76/11,864,655.51 = 4,730,014.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,597,576.76x = 11,864,655.51 × 4,730,014.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,597,576.76x = 56,119,997,049,050.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,119,997,049,050.71/8,597,576.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,527,420.30

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