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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,527,236.20, 12,797,852.70 and 8,247,300.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,527,236.20, 12,797,852.70 and 8,247,300.20 is: 12,377,718.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,527,236.20 : 12,797,852.70 = 8,247,300.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,527,236.20/12,797,852.70 = 8,247,300.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,527,236.20x = 12,797,852.70 × 8,247,300.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,527,236.20x = 105,547,733,132,280.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,547,733,132,280.53/8,527,236.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,377,718.95

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