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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,597,576.83, 11,864,655.63 and 4,730,014.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,597,576.83, 11,864,655.63 and 4,730,014.96 is: 6,527,420.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,597,576.83 : 11,864,655.63 = 4,730,014.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,597,576.83/11,864,655.63 = 4,730,014.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,597,576.83x = 11,864,655.63 × 4,730,014.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,597,576.83x = 56,119,998,625,148.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,119,998,625,148.23/8,597,576.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,527,420.43

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