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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,501,880.60, 12,752,820.90 and 8,171,206.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,501,880.60, 12,752,820.90 and 8,171,206.20 is: 12,256,809.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,501,880.60 : 12,752,820.90 = 8,171,206.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,501,880.60/12,752,820.90 = 8,171,206.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,501,880.60x = 12,752,820.90 × 8,171,206.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,501,880.60x = 104,205,929,205,569.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,205,929,205,569.58/8,501,880.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,256,809.30

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