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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,597,579.94, 11,864,659.91 and 4,730,018.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,597,579.94, 11,864,659.91 and 4,730,018.09 is: 6,527,424.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,597,579.94 : 11,864,659.91 = 4,730,018.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,597,579.94/11,864,659.91 = 4,730,018.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,597,579.94x = 11,864,659.91 × 4,730,018.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,597,579.94x = 56,120,055,923,024.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,120,055,923,024.38/8,597,579.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,527,424.73

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