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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,509,066.20, 12,739,979.70 and 8,272,870.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,509,066.20, 12,739,979.70 and 8,272,870.20 is: 12,386,341.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,509,066.20 : 12,739,979.70 = 8,272,870.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,509,066.20/12,739,979.70 = 8,272,870.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,509,066.20x = 12,739,979.70 × 8,272,870.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,509,066.20x = 105,396,198,408,734.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,396,198,408,734.94/8,509,066.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,386,341.34

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