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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,503,824.60, 12,755,736.90 and 8,173,150.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,503,824.60, 12,755,736.90 and 8,173,150.20 is: 12,259,725.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,503,824.60 : 12,755,736.90 = 8,173,150.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,503,824.60/12,755,736.90 = 8,173,150.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,503,824.60x = 12,755,736.90 × 8,173,150.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,503,824.60x = 104,254,553,595,382.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,254,553,595,382.39/8,503,824.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,259,725.30

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