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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,501,875.10, 12,752,812.65 and 8,171,200.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,501,875.10, 12,752,812.65 and 8,171,200.70 is: 12,256,801.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,501,875.10 : 12,752,812.65 = 8,171,200.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,501,875.10/12,752,812.65 = 8,171,200.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,501,875.10x = 12,752,812.65 × 8,171,200.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,501,875.10x = 104,205,791,652,648.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,205,791,652,648.86/8,501,875.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,256,801.05

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