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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,508,374.10, 12,762,561.15 and 8,177,699.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,508,374.10, 12,762,561.15 and 8,177,699.70 is: 12,266,549.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,508,374.10 : 12,762,561.15 = 8,177,699.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,508,374.10/12,762,561.15 = 8,177,699.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,508,374.10x = 12,762,561.15 × 8,177,699.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,508,374.10x = 104,368,392,487,586.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,368,392,487,586.66/8,508,374.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,266,549.55

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