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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,597,579.34, 11,864,659.08 and 4,730,017.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,597,579.34, 11,864,659.08 and 4,730,017.44 is: 6,527,423.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,597,579.34 : 11,864,659.08 = 4,730,017.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,597,579.34/11,864,659.08 = 4,730,017.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,597,579.34x = 11,864,659.08 × 4,730,017.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,597,579.34x = 56,120,044,368,054.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,120,044,368,054.36/8,597,579.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,527,423.84

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